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Journal of the African Literature Association, Volume 18, Issue 1 (2024)

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Visual counternarratives: trans-embodiments in Zanele Muholi’s Beulah and Akwaeke Emezi’s The Death of Vivek Oji

Rocío Cobo-Piñero

Pages: 1-18

Published online: 22 Mar 2024

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Mimetic designs in Helon Habila’s Oil on Water

Okwudiri Anasiudu

Pages: 19-33

Published online: 14 Feb 2024

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Subversive text as dystopian negative: speculative gesture, prophetic rhetoric, and Helon Habila’s Oil on Water

Michael C. Montesano

Pages: 34-49

Published online: 22 Mar 2024

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Picaros and shapeshifters: the postcolonial picaresque style in GauZ’s Standing Heavy

Minna Niemi

Pages: 50-69

Published online: 22 Mar 2024

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Narratives of Ujamaa and the constitution of the Tanzanian nation through the verbal art of Euphrase Kezilahabi and Marijani Rajabu

Aaron Louis Rosenberg

Pages: 70-88

Published online: 22 Mar 2024

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Shackling (im)morality: religious tropes, religious figures and marginalizing politics in queer Nigerian creative texts

Paul Ayodele Onanuga

Pages: 89-105

Published online: 14 Feb 2024

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Indirect Subjects: Nollywood’s Local Address

By Matthew H. Brown. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021, 328 pages. ISBN 978-1-4780-1419-5: Paper. US$ 28.95; ISBN 978-1-4780-1328-0: Cloth

Lindsey B. Green-Simms

Pages: 107-116

Published online: 11 Jan 2024

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Meaninglessness: Time, Rhythm, and the Undead in Postcolonial Cinema

by Vlad Dima. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2022. 220 pages. ISBN:9781611864380: Paperback. USD 49.95

Carmela Garritano

Pages: 117-123

Published online: 27 Nov 2023

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Space and Time in African Cinema and Cine-Scapes

by Kenneth W. Harrow. Oxfordshire, UK: Routledge Press, 2022, 250 pp., ISBN 9781032264707. Hardback. GBP 104.00

Carmela Garritano

Pages: 124-135

Published online: 21 Nov 2023

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Writing On the Soil: land and Landscape in Literature from Eastern and Southern Africa

By Wahu-Muchiri, Ng’ang’a. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, May, 2023. 218 pages. ISBN-978-0-472-05620-0: Paperback. USD 29.95

Olúwadámilọ́lá Ògúnmúkò

Pages: 136-138

Published online: 15 Dec 2023

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Queer Bodies in African Films (African Humanities Series)

By Gibson Ncube, Makhanda, South Africa: African Humanities Association, 2022, xvii + 159 pp, 325 ZAR

Adriaan van Klinken

Pages: 138-139

Published online: 26 Feb 2024

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