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african literature history and criticism

Purple Hibiscus

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

African literature, animism and politics

By Caroline Rooney

Literature and development in North Africa

By Perri Giovannucci

The Politics of (M)Othering

By Obioma Nnaemeka

Contemporary African literature and the politics of gender

By Florence Stratton

Oral literature in Africa

By Ruth H. Finnegan,Ruth H. Finnegan

Beyond the Boundaries

By Mineke Schipper

Writers in politics

By Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo

Encyclopedia of African Literature

By Simon Gikandi

Toward the decolonization of African literature

By Chinweizu,Onwuchekwa Jemi,Ihechukwu Madubuike

Pre-colonial Africa in colonial African narratives

By Donald R. Wehrs

Apuleius and Africa

By Benjamin Todd Lee,Ellen Finkelpearl,Luca Graverini

Butterflies & Barbarians

By Patrick Harries

Africa After Modernism

By Michael Janis

Afrique des africains

By Claude Wauthier

Close to the Sources

By Abebe Zegeye,Maurice Vambe

Toward an Animist Reading of Postcolonial Trauma Literature

By Jay Rajiva

Routledge Handbook of Minority Discourses in African Literature

By Tanure Ojaide,Joyce Ashuntantang

Structural Models and African Poetics

By Sunday O. Anozie

African Youth in Contemporary Literature and Popular Culture

By Vivian Yenika-Agbaw,Lindah Mhando

Africa Writes Back

By James Currey

Literary Black Power in the Caribbean

By Rita Keresztesi

Beyond Collective Memory

By Cullen Goldblatt

Writers and Social Thought in Africa

By Wale Adebanwi