A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SCHOLARLY PERIODICALS DEALING WITH AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE

Required works of African literature for graduate students in the Department of African Languages and Literature as a part of their preparation for writing the Department’s PhD preliminary examinations.

Compiled by Harold Scheub

[Note: This list includes journals no longer being published.]

1. Abbia (Cameroon)

2. Africa (England)

3. African Affairs (England)

4. African Arts (United States)

5. African Forum (United States)

6. African Language Review (Sierra Leone)

7. African Language Studies (England)

8 African Literature Today (England)

9. African Notes (Nigeria)

10. African Review (Ghana)

11. Africa South; Africa South in Exile (South Africa; England)

12. African Studies (Bantu Studies) (South Africa)

13. African Writer (Nigeria)

14. Africa Today (United States)

15. Afrika und Ubersee (Germany)

16. L'Afrique litteraire et artistique (France)

17. Afrique nouvelle (France)

18. Afro-Asian Theatre Bulletin (United States)

19. Alcheringa (United States)

20. Alif

21. Anthropos (Germany)

22. Bantu Studies (African Studies) (South Africa)

23. Ba Shiru (United States)

24. Black Images (Canada)

25. Black Orpheus (Nigeria)

26. Bolt (South Africa)

27. Books Abroad (United States)

28. Bulletin of the Association for African Literature in English (Sierra Leone)

29. Bulletin of Black Theatre (United States)

30. Busara (Kenya)

31. Cahiers d'etudes africaines (France)

32. Callaloo (United States)

33. Cameroun Litteraire (Cameroon)

34. The Classic (South Africa)

35. Comparative Literature Studies (United States)

36. Conch (United States)

37. Congo-Afrique (Zaire-Afrique) (Zaire)

38. Contrast (South Africa)

39. Crux (South Africa)

40. Darlite (Tanzania)

41. Dhana (Kenya)

42. Drum (South Africa, Nigeria)

43. East African Journal (Kenya)

44. English in Africa (South Africa)

45. Epasa Moto (Cameroon)

46. Folk-Lore (England)

47. Folk-Lore Journal (England)

48. Ghala (Kenya)

49. Ghana Cultural Review (Ghana)

50. Ibadan (Nigeria)

51. Jeune Afrique (France)

52. Jewel of Africa (Zambia)

53. Journal of African Languages (England)

54. Journal of African Society (England)

55. Journal of American Folklore (United States)

56. Journal of Arabic Literature

57. Journal of Commonwealth Literature (England)

58. Journal of the Folklore Institute (United States)

59. Journal of the New African Literature (United States)

60. Mambo (Zimbabwe)

61. Man (England)

62. Matatu (Germany)

63. New Writing from Zambia (Zambia)

64. Newsletter of the Scandinavian Institute of African Studies (Sweden)

65. Nigeria Magazine (Nigeria)

66. NADA (Zimbabwe)

67. The New African (Inkululeko) (England)

68. New Classic (South Africa)

69. New Coin (South Africa)

70. New Nation (South Africa)

71. Okike (Nigeria)

72. Okyeame (Nigeria)

73. Penpoint (Uganda)

74. Phylon (United States)

75. Presence Africaine (France)

76. Pretexts (South Africa)

77. Publication of the Modern Language Association (United States)

78. Research in African Literatures (United States)

79. S'ketsh' (South Africa)

80. Staffrider (South Africa)

81. Sudan Notes and Records (Sudan)

82. Tanzania Notes and Records (Tanzania)

83. Transition (Uganda; England)

84. Uganda Journal (Uganda)

85. West African Review (Nigeria)

86. Zonk (South Africa)

87. Zuka (Kenya)

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