African literature in African languages
Explores African literature in African languages today
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge
James Currey
2023, 2023©2023
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| Series: | African Literature Today Series
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Front cover
- Table of Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction. African Literature in African Languages: Orality and the Burden of Modernity
- ARTICLES
- Pictures of Materialism in the Benin Ecological Worldview: Eco-Critical Poems of Osemwengie Ero
- The Swahili Mtapta: Exploring Translation in Abdulrazak Gurnah's Paradise
- Ikponmwosa Osemwegie's Ọrọ Epic and Translation: The Past and Prospects of Edo Literature
- The Panegyric of the Champion: How Wolof Wrestlers Borrowed from Female Oral Genres to Win In and O
- Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Do Not Burn My Bones and Other Stories
- Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Broken Bodies, Damaged Souls and Other Poems
- Al-Bishak, Black Papyrus: Global Origins of Writing and Written Literature Traced to Black Africa
- Olu Obafemi, Ajon! (The Legend Who Made a King/Dom)
- 'A People's Firewood Cooks for Them': The Contextual Prosody of Igbo Mask Poetry and Mbem Poetics
- Reclaiming the Muted Voices of Xhosa Literature: A Personal Testament
- Literary Supplement
- Four Poems
- Three Poems
- Four Poems
- Pulse on Martin Niemöller
- Two Poems
- Poem
- Ties that Gag
- Featured Articles
- Costume as Mystico-Metaphoric Communication in Toni Duruaku's A Matter of Identity
- Decolonizing Trauma Studies: The Recognition-Solidarity Nexus in Uwem Akpan's Say You're One of Them
- Tribute
- Remembering Gerald Moore (22 August 1924
- 27 December 2022)
- Reviews