AFRICAN 201 RESOURCES

FALL 2002

AFRICAN LITERATURE SITES

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AREA STUDIES

http://www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/area/africa/aflit.html

H-AFRLITCINE DISCUSSION LIST

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AFRICAN WOMEN WRITERS

http://www.arts.uwa.edu.au/AFLIT/FEMEChomeEN.html#english

POSTCOLONIAL AND POST-IMPERIAL LITERATURE

http://landow.stg.brown.edu/post/misc/postov.html

HANS-ZELL AFRICAN GUIDE TO AFRICAN LITERATURE WEBSITES

http://www.hanszell.co.uk/walink.htm

CORA AGATUCCI’ÄôS CULTURE AND LITERATURE OF AFRICA (CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE) 

http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/

MAKULUNI'S LITERATURES OF THE AFRICAN PEOPLES SPRING 1998 (UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)

http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/aflit/

GENERAL AFRICAN STUDIES

CULTURAL AND MEDIA STUDIES (UNIVERSITY OF NATAL)

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STANFORD UNIVERSITY

http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guide2.html

PANAFRICANISM

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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN ART (SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE)

http://www.si.edu/nmafa/resource/archives.htm

LIFE AND ART IN AFRICA (UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)

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AFRICA FOCUS: SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF A CONTINENT (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON)

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AFRICAN MUSIC ARCHIVE (UNIVERSITAT MAINZ)

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LIBRARY OF AFRICAN CINEMA (CALIFORNIA NEWSREEL)

http://www.newsreel.org/topics/acine.htm

AFRICAN LANGUAGE SITES

DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON)

http://african.lss.wisc.edu/all/

DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE KISWAHILI WEBSITE (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON)

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KRYSSTAL LANGUAGE FAMILIES

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THE KAMUSI PROJECT (KISWAHILI) (YALE UNIVERSITY)

http://www.yale.edu/swahili/

YAMADA WEB GUIDE TO AFRICAN LANGUAGES (UNIVERSITY OF OREGON)

http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides/african.html

 AFRICAN LANGUAGE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

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NATIONAL AFRICAN LANGUAGE RESOURCE CENTER (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON)

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SOAS GUIDE TO ASIAN AND AFRICAN LANGUAGES (UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)

http://www.soas.ac.uk/LanguageGuide/Frames.html

PROFESSOR ANTONIA SCHLEICHER’ÄôS YORUBA HOME PAGE (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

http://african.lss.wisc.edu/yoruba/pages/why.html

AGAINST ALL ODDS (CONFERENCE ON AFRICAN LANGUAGES - ASMARA, ERITREA, JANUARY 11-17, 2000)

http://www.allodds.outreach.psu.edu/

TOOLS AND DATA BASES

MLA BIBLIOGRAPHIES

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PROQUEST RESEARCH LIBRARY

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ANNUAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

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JSTOR: JOURNAL STORAGE: THE SCHOLARLY JOURNAL ARCHIVE

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MLA GUIDE TO WRITING RESEARCH PAPERS

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E-RESERVES

(COLLEGE LIBRARY, UW-MADISON)

http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/College/circreserve/ereserves/dept.htm

the following items are in E-Reserves

Achebe, Chinua. "African Literature as Restoration of Celebration." Chinua Achebe: A Celebration. Edited by Kirsten Holst Petersen and Anna Rutherford. Oxford and Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann; Sydney, Australia and Coventry, England: Dangeroo Press, 1990. 1-10.

_____________. "Language and the Destiny of Man." Hopes and Impediments. Selected Essays by Chinua Achebe. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1990. 127-137.

_____________. "The Igbo World and Its Art." Hopes and Impediments. Selected Essays by Chinua Achebe. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1990. 62-67.

_____________. "The Novelist as Teacher." Hopes and Impediments. Selected Essays by Chinua Achebe. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1990. 40-46.

_____________. "The Truth of Fiction." Hopes and Impediments. Selected Essays by Chinua Achebe. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1990. 138-153.

_____________. "The Writer and His Community." Hopes and Impediments. Selected Essays by Chinua Achebe. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1990. 47-61.

Andrade, Susan. Chapter 2: Tradition, Modernity, and the Family: Reading the Chimurenga Struggle into and out of Nervous Conditions.’Äù Emerging Perspectives on Tsitsi Dangarembga: Negotiating the Postcolonial. Edited by Ann Elizabeth Wiley and Jeanette Treiber. Trenton, NJ & Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2002: 25-59.

Bravman, Bill and Mary Montgomery. ’ÄúTsitsi Dangarembga’Äôs Nervous Conditions.’Äù African Novels in the Classroom. Edited by Jean Hay. Boulder & London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000: 97-105.

Chennells, Anthony. "Authorizing Women, Women's Authoring: Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions." New Writing from Southern Africa: Authors Who Have Become Prominent Since 1980. Ed. Emmanuel Ngara. London: James Currey; Cape Town: David Philip; Harare: Baobab Books; Nairobi: East African Educational Publishing; Portmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1996. 59-75.

Cook, David & Michael Okenimkpe. ’ÄúPart II: The Novels. The River Between.’Äù Ngugi wa Thion’Äôo: An Exploration of His Writings. Oxford: James Currey Ltd; Portmouth, NH: Heinemann; Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers, 1997: 29-48.

Dureden, Dennis & Cosmo Pieterse. ’ÄúNgugi wa Thiong’Äôo/James Ngugi.’Äù African Writers Talking: A Collection of Interviews by Dennis Duerden and Cosmo Pieterse. London: Heinemann, 1972.

Eke, Maureen. ’ÄúThe Novel: Sozaboy: A Novel in Rotten English.’Äù Ken Saro-Wiwa: Writer and Political Activist. Edited by Craig W. McLuckie and Aubrey McPhail. Boulder, CO & London, England: Lynne Reinner Publishers, 2000: 87-106.

Gomez, Michael A. "I Seen Folks Disappeah: The Igbo and West Central Africa." Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South. Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1998. 114-153.

Jan Mohamed, Abdul. ’ÄúNgugi wa Thiong’Äôo: The Problems of Communal Regeneration.’Äù Manichean Aesthetics: The Politics of Literature in Colonial Africa. By Abdul Jan Mohamed. Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1983: 185-223.

Killam, G. D. ’ÄúThe River Between.’Äù An Introduction to the Writings of Ngugi. By G. D. Killam. London: Heinemann, 1980: 20-35.

Knipp, Thomas R. ’ÄúTwo Novels from Kenya.’Äù Critical Perspectives on Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. Edited by G. D. Killam. Washington, DC: Three Continents Press, 1984: 161-169.

Lock, Charles. ’ÄúKen Saro-Wiwa, or ’ÄòThe Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger.’Äô’Äù Ken Saro-Wiwa: Writer and Political Activist. Edited by Craig W. McLuckie and Aubrey McPhail. Boulder, CO & London, England: Lynne Reinner Publishers, 2000: 3-16.

Losambe, Lokangaka. "History and Tradition in the Reconstitution of Black South African Subjectivity: Njabulo Ndebele's Fiction." New Writing from Southern Africa: Authors Who Have Become Prominent Since 1980. Ed. Emmanuel Ngara. London: James Currey; Cape Town: David Philip; Harare: Boabab Books; Nairobi: East African Educational Publishing; Portmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1996. 76-90.

Maseko, Bheki. "Mamlambo." From South Africa: New Writing, Photographs, and Art. Ed. David Bunn and Jane Taylor. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.

Matshoba, Mtutuzeli. "Call Me Not a Man." Call Me Not a Man and Other Stories. By Mtutuzeli Matshoba. Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1979.

McDaniel, Lorna. "Grenada (and Carriacou)." The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Volume 2. Ed. Dale A. Olsen and Daniel E. Sheehy. New York: Garland Publishing, 2000. 864-872.

Morphet, Tony. "Ordinary-Modern-Post-Modern." Theoria 80 (October 1992): 129-141.

Mungoshi, Charles. "The Ten Shillings." The Setting Sun and the Rolling World: Selected Stories. By Charles Mungoshi. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989. 107-112.

Murray, Sally Ann. ’ÄúChapter 8: Some Very Nervous Conditions: Commodity, Culture, and Identity in Dangarembga’Äôs Novel.’Äù Emerging Perspectives on Tsitsi Dangarembga: Negotiating the Postcolonial. Edited by Ann Elizabeth Wiley and Jeanette Treiber. Trenton, NJ & Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2002: 189-219.

Narang, Harish. ’ÄúEducation Is Not All: Weep Not, Child and The River Between.’Äù Politics as Fiction: The Novels of Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. New Delhi, India: Creative Books, 1995: 39-69.

Ndebele, Njabulo. "The Rediscovery of the Ordinary: Some New Writings in South Africa." South African Literature and Culture: Rediscovery of the Ordinary. Manchester; New York: Manchester University Press, 1994. 41-59.

Ndebele. "Death of a Son." From South Africa: New Writing, Photographs, and Art. Ed. David Bunn and Jane Taylor. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. 32-40.

Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. "Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature. London: James Currey; Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1986. 4-33.

Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. ’ÄúMugumo.’Äù Secret Lives and Other Stories. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1975: 2-8.

Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. ’ÄúThe Martyr.’Äù Secret Lives and Other Stories. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1975: 39-48.

Nnolim, Charles E. ’ÄúBackground Setting: Key to the Structure of Ngugi’Äôs The River Between.’Äù Critical Perspectives on Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. Edited by G. D. Killam. Washington, DC: Three Continents Press, 1984: 136-145.

Ojo-Ade, Femi. ’ÄúSozaboy: A Dark Satire of Nigeria’Äôs Civil War Victims.’Äù Ken Saro-Wiwa: A Bio-Critical Study. By Femi Ojo-Ade. New York & Lagos: Africana Legacy Press, 1999: 31-67.

Okara, Gabriel. "Towards the Evolution of an African Language for African Literature." Chinua Achebe: A Celebration. Edited by Kirsten Holst Petersen and Anna Rutherford. Oxford and Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann; Sydney, Australia and Coventry, England: Dangeroo Press, 1990. 11-18.

_____________. The Fisherman’Äôs Invocation. London, Heinemann, 1978. 3-33.

_____________. The Voice. London: Heinemann, 1970. 23-70.

Osei-Nyame, Kwado Jnr. "The 'Nation' Between the 'Genders': Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions." Current Writing 11 Number 1 (1999): 55-66.

Osundare, Niyi. Selected Poems. [Selections from Niyi Osundare. Selected Poems. Oxford and Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1992; and Niyi Osundare. Midlife. Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books, 1993].

Palmer, Eustace. ’ÄúThe River Between.’Äù An Introduction to the African Novel. By Eustace Palmer. London: Heinemann, 1972: 11-24.

Phillip's, K. L. "Ndebele's Fools: A Challenge to the Theory of "Mu0ltiple Meaning." Mosaic 23 Number 4.

Ravenscroft, Arthur. "Introduction." The Voice by Gabriel Okara. 1-21.

Rice, Michael. ’ÄúThe River Between’ÄîA Discussion.’Äù Critical Perspectives on Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. Edited by G. D. Killam. Washington, DC: Three Continents Press, 1984: 125-135.

Robson, Clifford B. ’ÄúThe River Between.’Äù Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. By Clifford B. Robson. London: MacMillan, 1979: 1-24

Rumboll, Frank. "Discharging Liminality: An Approach to Ndebele's Fools." Journal of Literary Studies/ Tydskrif Vir Literaturwetenskap 3 Numbers 3-4 (December 1991): 279-288.

Saro-Wiwa, Ken. ’ÄúHigh Life.’Äù A Forest of Flowers. Essex, England: Addison Wesley Longman, 1995: 67-74.

Sartre, Jean-Paul. "Preface." The Wretched of the Earth. By Franz Fanon. Translated from the French by Constance Farrington. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1963.

Scott, Patrick. "Gabriel Okara’Äôs The Voice: The Non-Ijo reader and the Pragmatics of Translingualism." Research in African Literatures 21 Number 3 (Fall 1990): 75-88.

Sekyi-Out, Ato. ’ÄúThe Refusal of Agency: The Founding Narrative and Waiyaki’Äôs Tragedy in The River Between.’Äù Research in African Literatures 16 Number 2 (Summer 1985): 157-178.

Tutuola, Amos. ’ÄòThe Complete Gentleman.’Äù Under African Skies: Modern African Stories. Edited with an Introduction by Charles Larson. New York: Noonday Press, 1997: 5-12.

Veit-Wild, Flora. "Tsitsi Dangarembga: Nervous Conditions." Teachers, Preachers, Non-Believers: A Social History of Zimbabwean Literature.".Harare: Baobab Books, 1993.

Vincent, Theo. "Introduction." The Fisherman’Äôs Invocation by Gabriel Okara." ix-xv.

Wilkinson, Jane. ’ÄúNgugi wa Thiong’Äôo.’Äù Talking with African Writers: Interviews by Jane Wilkinson. Oxford: James Currey Ltd & Portmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1990: 123- 135.

Williams, Katherine. "Decolonizing the Word: Language, Culture, and Self in the Works of Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo and Gabriel Okara." Research in African Literatures 22 Number 4 (Winter 1991): 53-61.

Williams, Llyod. ’ÄúReligion and Life in James Ngugi’Äôs The River Between.’Äù Critical Perspectives on Ngugi wa Thiong’Äôo. Edited by G. D. Killam. Washington, DC: Three Continents Press, 1984: 146-157.

Zwicker, Heather. Chapter 1: The Nervous Collusions of Nation and Gender: Tsitsi Dangarembga’Äôs Challenge to Fanon.’Äù Emerging Perspectives on Tsitsi Dangarembga: Negotiating the Postcolonial. Edited by Ann Elizabeth Wiley and Jeanette Treiber. Trenton, NJ & Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2002: 3-23.

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