Africa world press
Africa world press
EARLY EAST AFRICAN WRITERS AND PUBLISHERS: NGUGI WA THIONG'O OKOT P'BITEK DAVID MAILLU
Historical documentation becomes art when it is bold enough to transcend the linearity of time and place by an interacting subject. Bernth Lindfors is such a troubling and participating voice and narrator.
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WHEN PEACE COMES: Society and Development in Sudan
Sudan’s civil war is 18 years old—but it must come to an end sometime. What challenges will the Sudanese state and civil society face as they try to reconstruct a ravaged and divided country? How will a post-war Sudan respond...
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WOMEN, TRADITION & DEVELOPMENT: A Case Study of Eritrea
This book examines the framework of traditional social values, cultural patterns, customary practices, and the political and economic forces that influence the way of life and the development of women.
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DEATH OF A MYTH: CRITICAL ESSAYS ON NIGERIA
Known as the “Giant of Africa,” Nigeria is without doubt a country of immense natural and human resources. It has, however, managed to remain hardly more than a gnome. After decades of debilitating military dictatorship and the demise of another...
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SEMBENE: IMAGINING ALTERNATIVES IN FILM AND FICTION
Senegalese writer Sembene Ousmane, who makes films under the name Ousmane Sembene, is one of the major figures of African literature in French and one of Africa’s foremost film directors.
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PASSION TO LIBERATE: LA GUMA'S SOUTH AFRICA-"IMAGES OF DISTRICT SIX"
This is a literary biography of one of South Africas most eminent men of letters, Justin Alexander La Guma, who is better known as Alex La Guma and is one of the twentieth centurys most prolific, eloquent, and courageous writers.
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YORUBA WARLORDS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
This is a pioneer book on the Yoruba military generals of the 19th century covering their individual careers, military alliances and the consequences of their actions on the society. This book is divided into two parts
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LET'S LEARN TWI: MA YENSUA TWI
Let's Learn Twi - Ma Yensua Twi is a text that has been successfully used to teach both intensive and non-intensive Twi. The trend in modern language pedagogy is to incorporate the culture of the target language into the instruction.
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WHO FIGHTS...WHO CARES?
Africa faces huge political and humanitarian challenges. Sixteen countries are stricken by war or serious instability; the shadow of genocide looms over central Africa; while natural and man-made disasters threaten the lives and livelihoods of millions of Africans. International structures...
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GOATSKIN BAGS AND WISDOM: AFRICAN RESPONSES TO AFRICAN LITERATURE
These twenty-eight essays offer a variety of critical perspectives on African literature from scholars, writers and experienced teachers of this subject. They reveal the diverse emotions and sensitivities with which Africans perceiving themselves as the target audience of African wirters,...
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GOLDEN CAGE:REGENARATION IN LUSOPHONE AFRICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE
A solid examination of Lusophone African works from a critical, cultural-theoretical vantage point. The interviews with authors open windows of light while analysis is convincingly rooted through African eyes, particularly Yoruba eyes."-Donald Burness, Franklin Pierce College
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WOMEN'S RITES VERSUS WOMEN'S RIGHTS: CIRCUMCISION AMONG THE KETU OF YORUBA OF SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA
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WOMEN'S RITES VERSUS WOMEN'S RIGHTS: CIRCUMCISION AMONG THE KETU OF YORUBA OF SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA
The outpouring of western concern over the issue of female circumcision offers a case study in how well-intentional efforts of Americans to improve the lot of oppressed people elsewhere in the world can have precisely the opposite effect.
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EMERGING PERSPECTIVES ON DAMBUDZO MARECHERA
This is a stunning collection of Marechera's last writings, evoking city life with its many disparate facets - from the glittering fashion shops in First Street Mall to the tramps in the alleys, and in Marechera's only known piece in...
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DECOLONIZING THEOLOGY: A CARIBBEAN PERSPECTIVE
This book is a fascinating historical study of the complex nature of Afro-Christianity in the Caribbean and the American South. This study is an in-depth assessment of the Caribbean Church, Black Theology, Revivalism, and Rastifarianism. Continuing in the tradition of...
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AMILCAR CABRAL PB REVOLUTIONARY LEADERSHIP AND PEOPLE'S WAR
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 31, 2003)
Language : English
Paperback : 288 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592210821
ISBN-13 : 978-1592210824
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AFRICA'S CHALLENGE PB USING LAW FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT
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Publisher : Africa World Press; 1st edition (October 31, 2006)
Language : English
Paperback : 236 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592214711
ISBN-13 : 978-1592214716
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AFRICANS OF THE DIASPORA PB
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Publisher : Africa World Pr; 1st edition (May 1, 2000)
Language : English
Paperback : 450 pages
ISBN-10 : 086543669X
ISBN-13 : 978-0865436695
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AFRICAN REFORMATION HB AFRICAN INITIATED CHRISTIANITY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (October 1, 2001)
Language : English
Paperback : 300 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865438846
ISBN-13 : 978-0865438842
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AFRICAN ANSWER HBTHE KEY TO GLOBAL PRODUCTIVITY
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (May 1, 1992)
Language : English
Hardcover : 64 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865433585
ISBN-13 : 978-0865433588
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AFRICA: WOMEN'S ART..LIVES HB
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Publisher : Africa World Pr; illustrated edition (September 1, 1997)
Language : English
Hardcover : 187 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865434344
ISBN-13 : 978-0865434349
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AFRICAN THEATRE Soyinka
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Publisher : Africa World Press, Inc. (August 15, 2005)
Language : English
Paperback : 282 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592213464
ISBN-13 : 978-1592213467
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AFRICA ON A GLOBAL STAGE PB
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Publisher : Africa World Press, Inc. (November 15, 2005)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 159221388X
ISBN-13 : 978-1592213887
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AFRICA AND THE MODERN WORLD HB
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (November 1, 1986)
Language : English
Paperback : 226 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865430225
ISBN-13 : 978-0865430228
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OSSOBO: ESSAYS ON THE LITERATURE OF SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
This is the first book in English devoted solely and specifically to the literature of Sao Tome and Principe. The three essays discuss themes that no critic in any language has dealt with to any serious degree.
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WOMEN AND THE ERITREAN REVOLUTION: The Challenge Road
Eritrea colonized by Italy in 1880 and taken over by the British in 1941, was federated to Ethiopia under U.S. pressure in 1932, then annexed by it in 1962. For thirty years the Eritrean people have fought for freedom, facing...
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