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Gender Issues in African Literature From the African Library of Critical Writing Available from African Books Collective 'Gender Issues' examines the ways in which some protagonists in African fictions are made to challenge and counter entwined western discussions on family, politics, gender...

Oral Tradition in African Literature From the African Library of Critical Writing Available from African Books Collective While much has been studied by literary scholars of the oral repertoire and its significance for modern writing, attempts to maintain a unidirectional study of...

Indigenous Heritage in African Literature From the African Library of Critical Writing Available from African Books Collective Edited by the duo Smith and Ce, 'Indigenous Heritage' asserts that the spirit of Africa as manifested in her great cultural forms which first spoke...

'Counter Discourse' reworks the cultural heritage of black literary aesthetic using the prose and drama fictions of Anglophone, Lusophone, and Francophone writers from Africa and the African Diaspora.   Counter Discourse Writing in African Literature From the African Library of Critical Writing Available...

From the African Library of Critical Writing It has been argued that traditional literature in Africa, often called orature, has served as an instrument for examination of individual experience in relation to the normative order of society. It was used, and...

Interrogating African Literature from Post Colonial Identities by the African Library of Critical Writing Post Colonial Identities is a collage of works which revisit the emergence of divergent regional and national groupings in African Literature along history and contact with the...

Edited by Smith and Ce, the volume strives to illuminate the remarkable evolution of national literatures well beyond the history of conquest, domination and instability of the regions. Imagining Africa in Western Narratives Coming first in the African Library of Critical...

Ad Achebe's greatest work involved telling distinctly African stories from the perspective of African characters and helping to forge a literature that was independent from Europe. by Jeremy B White The late Nigerian author Chinua Achebe has been honoured in a Google...

Handel African Books Network has been as a punch line publishing and connecting Africa for several decades Discover the Handelbook quality Striding three cities from the South East region yet, for an online network, such locations seem just a trifle. As...

More than 40 South Sudanese officials may be guilty of crimes against humanity, the UN says. South Sudan plunged into civil war in 2013, two years after gaining independence More than 40 South Sudanese officials may have committed crimes against...