Emenyonu ALT 37

African Literature Today
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-78744-696-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 37, 254 Seiten

Reihe: African Literature Today

AFRICAN LITERATURE TODAY was established at a time of uncertainty and reconstruction but for 50 years it has played a leading role in nurturing imaginative creativity and its criticism on the African continent and beyond.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Emenyonu, Ernest N.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Ezeigbo, Akachi

Opicho, Alexander

Egwu, Anya Ude

Abonyi, Chinasa

Toni-Duruaku, Chioma

Emenyonu, Ernest N.

Anate, Hodabalou

Uko, Iniobong I.

Currey, James

Uwa, John

Sen, Kalapi

Azuike, Macpherson Nkem.

Nwosu, Maik

Wahu-Muchiri, Ng'ang'a

Eze, Norbert Oyibo

Ifunanya, Onyeukwu

Dodgson-Katiyo, Pauline

Hollist, Pede

Chinaka, Psalms E.

Mohammed, Razinat Talatu

Edebiri, Unionmwan

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Afrikanische Literaturen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Stoffe, Motive und Themen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Obituary: Keith Sambrook 1925-2019 - James Currey
Editorial Article: "Salute to Pioneers on Whose Shoulders We Stand" - Ernest N. Emenyonu
Women Investigators Uncovering Transgression in Unity Dow's Fiction - Pauline Dodgson-Katiyo
Evolutionary Portrayal of Credible Characters in Chinua Achebe's Fiction - Kalapi Sen
The Concept, Challenges & Consequences of UKHULE, in Sindiwe Magona's Beauty's Gift - Iniobong I. Uko
Chimalum Nwankwo & the Poetry of the Aerial Zone - Maik Nwosu
From Grace Ogot to Yvonne Owuor: Fifty Years of Depicting Kenyan Lands & Landscapes - Ng'ang'a Wahu-Muchiri
The Writer & the Environment in Times of Crises: The Creative Talent in the Face of Boko Haram - Razinat Talatu Mohammed
Women & ALT: Balancing the Gender Equation in the Criticism of African Literature - Akachi Ezeigbo
Anthroliterary Discovery of a Novel Form in Nigeria: Itan Igbesi-Aye Emi Segilola Emi Eleyinju Ege & the Re-Reading of Print Culture, Events & Images in the First Nigerian Novel - John Uwa
Gynocritical Impulses in the Novels & Short Stories of Ifeoma Okoye - Macpherson Nkem. Azuike
Adaptation & the Theme of Passage of Time in Selected Plays of Wole Soyinka & Ola Rotimi - Norbert Oyibo Eze
Contextualizing Chinua Achebe's Revolutionary Impulses - Psalms E. Chinaka
Mohamed-Alioum Fantouré's Le récit du cirque.de la Vallée des Morts: The Limitations of Stylistic Innovations - Unionmwan Edebiri
Fifty Years On: A Conversation with PROF. ELDRED JONES, Founding Editor, African Literature Today - Pede Hollist
LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
"Placate the Lords of Darkness" (Poem) - Anya Ude Egwu
"The Invitation" (& 5 other Poems) - Hodabalou Anate
"Moribund" (Poem) - Chinasa Abonyi
"Kaput to be a Cat"/"Kaput to be a Rat" (2 Poems) - Alexander Opicho
"Cactus" (Poem) - Onyeukwu Ifunanya
"Guilt" (Short story) - Chioma Toni-Duruaku
REVIEWS Edited by Obi Nwakanma

Über Autor(innen)

Emenyonu Ernest N.:
Ernest N. Emenyonu is Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint, USA. He is Series Editor of African Literature Today. His publications include A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2017), Emerging Perspectives on Nawal El Saadawi (2010), and the children's book Uzoechi: A Story of African Childhood (2012).Emenyonu Ernest N.:
Ernest N. Emenyonu is Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint, USA. He is Series Editor of African Literature Today. His publications include A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2017), Emerging Perspectives on Nawal El Saadawi (2010), and the children's book Uzoechi: A Story of African Childhood (2012).Currey James:
James Currey founded James Currey publishers in 1984 and it has long been recognized as the leading publisher of academic books on Africa. He was the editorial director at Heinemann Educational Books in charge of the African Writers Series from 1967 to 1984. He is the recipient of the African Literary Association's 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award.Uwa John:
John Uwais in the Department of English, University of Lagos. He was a Cultural Archivist and Project Researcher with 'The Cultural Politics of Dirt in Africa'. He has peer-reviewed publications in journals including African Literature Today, Social Dynamics, The Routledge Handbook on Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Okike.Mohammed Razinat Talatu:
Razinat T. Mohammed is Professor of English and Literary Studies at the University of Abuja. The award-winning author of A Love Like a Woman's and other Stories (2006), her publications also include Intra-gender Relations between Women: A Study of Nawal El-Saadawi and Buchi Emecheta's Novel (2012).