
Rediscovering South African Literature: From Apartheid to the Ambiguities of Freedom
If, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell once remarked, “war banishes ambiguity,” then surely, the end of conflict mu…
If, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell once remarked, “war banishes ambiguity,” then surely, the end of conflict mu…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Some life stories quietly defy the neat boundaries we like to draw around identity,…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) When we talk about African poetry that bridges the ancient and the contemporary, th…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) If you love African poetry but haven’t heard the name Jared Angira , you’re not a…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) When people speak of North African literature and music, they often mention the A…
When we talk about North African writers who stood at the crossroads of cultures, faiths, and languages, few embod…
toc) #title= (Table of Content) Djamal Amrani Born: 1935, Sour el-Ghozlane, Algeria Professions: Playwright, po…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Born: Algeria Profession: Novelist, journalist Salim Aïssa, the pseudonym of B…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Introduction Jean-François Amon d’Aby (b. 1913, Côte d’Ivoire) holds a foundationa…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Introduction Samson Amali (b. 1947, Nigeria) is a distinguished but often overlook…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Introduction Ousmane Amadou (b. 1948, Niger) stands as one of Niger’s most versatile…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Introduction Elechi Amadi (b. 1934, Aluu, near Port Harcourt, Nigeria) occupies a …
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Introduction Timothy Aluko (b. 1918, Nigeria) stands as a notable figure in Nigerian…
(toc) #title= (Table of Content) Malek Alloula (b. 1937, Oran, Algeria) is one of Algeria’s most thought-provoking …
Akilu Aliyu (1918–1998) stands out as one of the greatest poets in the Hausa literary tradition—a masterful wordsmith…