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  • Peter Abrahams of South Africa: Learning to Read (in) the Global 1930s

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    CLCS Global Anglophone, LLC African to 1990, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    African literature, Communism, Socialism
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    20th-century postcolonial literature, Anglophone postcolonial writing, Marxism

  • Scheherezade in Chains: Arab-Islamic Genealogies of African Diasporic Literature

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, CLCS Global Anglophone, LLC African to 1990, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    African diaspora, Literature, Arabic literature, Developing countries, Islam--Study and teaching, Slave narratives
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Muslim slave narratives, African diaspora literature, American literature to 1865, Global Arab literature, Global south, Islamic studies

  • Stenographic fictions: Mary Benson’s At the Still Point and the South African political trial

    Author(s):
    Louise Bethlehem (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    LLC African to 1990, TC Postcolonial Studies, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    South African literature, Law and literature, Prisoners' writings, Memory--Study and teaching
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    South African political trials, Mary Benson, the Holocaust, Eichmann trial, Prison literature, Memory studies

  • The Creaturely Modernism of Amos Tutuola

    Author(s):
    Matthew Omelsky (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    LLC African to 1990, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    African literature, Fiction, Criticism and interpretation, Literature, English-speaking countries, Twentieth century
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Modernism, Novel criticism, 20th-century anglophone literature

  • Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902

    Author(s):
    Nienke Boer (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    CLCS Global Anglophone, CLCS Global South, LLC African to 1990, Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    Indian Ocean Region, Area studies, War and literature, Travel writing, South African literature, Great Britain, Nineteenth century, British territories and possessions
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    south african war, ceylon, tourism, war prisoners, Indian ocean studies, War writing, Travel literature, Victorian studies, British empire

  • Restless Itineraries

    Author(s):
    Louise Bethlehem (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    CLCS Global Anglophone, CLCS Global South, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society, LLC African to 1990, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    South African literature, Decolonization, Jazz--Instruction and study, Blacks--Study and teaching, Atlantic Ocean Region
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Miriam Makeba, Ahmed Sekou Toure, Jazz studies, Black Atlantic studies

  • Ritual Structure and Rites of Passage in Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman

    Author(s):
    Adewale Bankole Ajayi (see profile)
    Date:
    2007
    Group(s):
    GS Drama and Performance, GS Folklore, Myth, and Fairy Tale, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society, LLC African American, LLC African to 1990
    Subject(s):
    Ritual--Study and teaching, Mythology, Social change, Theater, Africa, African drama
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    ritual, sacrifice, burial rites, Kingship, colonialism, Ritual studies, Postcolonial literature, Sociology of social change, African theatre

  • Ritualization as pragmatic deployment of revolutionary consciousness in the drama of Femi Osofisan

    Author(s):
    Adewale Bankole Ajayi (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Group(s):
    GS Drama and Performance, GS Folklore, Myth, and Fairy Tale, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society, LLC African American, LLC African to 1990
    Subject(s):
    African literature, Marxian school of sociology, Mythology, Aesthetics
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    marxian aesthetics, myth, ritual, social change, the mimetic, Literary criticism, Marxist sociology

  • Worlding Sexualities under Apartheid: From Gay Liberation to a Queer Afropolitanism

    Author(s):
    Kanika Batra (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    CLCS Global Anglophone, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society, LLC African to 1990, TC Postcolonial Studies, TC Women’s and Gender Studies
    Subject(s):
    Africa, Area studies, Commonwealth countries, Gay culture in literature, Journalism, Women's studies
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Gay and Lesbian, global south, Postcolonialism, Queer, African, Africana studies, Commonwealth studies, Gay and lesbian literature

  • Eng 260/AAS 264 - Introduction to Black Writers: Global Black Fiction

    Author(s):
    Patrick Herald (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    LLC 20th- and 21st-Century English and Anglophone, LLC African since 1990, LLC African to 1990, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies, TM The Teaching of Literature
    Subject(s):
    American literature--African American authors, African literature, British literature, English literature, Teaching
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    npm17, African American literature, Pedagogy

  • ENGL 3384: Postcolonial Literature

    Author(s):
    James Gifford (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century, LLC African to 1990, LLC Indigenous Literatures of the United States and Canada, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    African literature, Indian literature
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    Native American literature

  • “Per omnia saecula saeculorum” or “Inkaba yakho iphi?”: Indigeneity in Alex La Guma and Aidan Higgins

    Author(s):
    James Gifford (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century English and Anglophone, LLC African to 1990, LLC Indigenous Literatures of the United States and Canada, LLC Irish
    Subject(s):
    African literature, Comparative literature, Irish literature, Literature, Modern, Indian literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Modern literature, Native American literature

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