Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 44, Issue 1 (2008)

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AFRICAN CITY TEXTUALITIES

Original Articles

Article
Introduction: City, text, future
Ranka Primorac
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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A city that keeps a country going: In praise of Dakar
Donal Cruise O’Brien
Pages: 5-14
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Corresponding with the city: Self‐help literature in urban West Africa
Stephanie Newell
Pages: 15-27
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Philly Lutaaya: Popular music and the fight against HIV/AIDS in Uganda
Joel Isabirye
Pages: 29-35
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Remapping urban modernities: Julie Ward’s death and the Kenyan grapevine
Grace A. Musila
Pages: 37-47
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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The modern city and citizen efficacy in a Zambian novel
Ranka Primorac
Pages: 49-59
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Lusaka
Page: 61
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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The urban palimpsest: Re‐presenting Sophiatown
Meg Samuelson
Pages: 63-75
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Myth and legend in urban oral memory: Bulawayo, 1930–60
Terence Ranger
Pages: 77-88
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Afterword: Modernity and transformation in African cities
Jennifer Robinson
Pages: 89-92
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Review essay

Review Article
A proletarian novel of the city streets
Sam Raditlhalo
Pages: 93-96
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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Book Reviews

Book Review
REVIEWS
Mark Mathuray & Hilary Sapire
Pages: 97-100
Published online: 01 Apr 2011
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