Cultural Literature
BEING OROMO IN KENYA (HB)
Being Oromo in Kenya
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (September 1, 1997)
Language : English
Hardcover : 273 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865435685
ISBN-13 : 978-0865435681
Item Weight : 1.1 pounds
Dimensions : 6 x 1 x 9.25 inches
$40.00
ILLUSIONS OF POWER: NIGERIA IN TRANSITION
Book by Ihonvbere, Julius Omozuanvbo, Shaw, Timothy M.
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 1, 1998)
Language : English
Hardcover : 309 pages
ISBN-10 : 086543641X
ISBN-13 : 978-0865436411
Item Weight : 1 pounds
Dimensions : 6.3 x 1.25 x 9 inches
$12.55
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES ON FLORA NWAPA (COMING SOON)
Emerging Perspectives on Flora Nwapa: Critical and Theoretical Essays
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 1, 1998)
Language : English
Paperback : 719 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865435154
ISBN-13 : 978-0865435155
Item Weight : 2.3 pounds
Dimensions : 6.25 x 2 x 9.25 inches
$19.40
ERITREA: EVEN THE STONES ARE BURNING
Eritrea: Even the Stones Are Burning
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Publisher : Red Sea Pr; Revised, Subsequent edition (February 1, 1998)
Language : English
Paperback : 278 pages
ISBN-10 : 1569020574
ISBN-13 : 978-1569020579
Item Weight : 14.4 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 1 x 8.75 inches
$29.95
DEATH OF DIGNITY: ANGOLA'S CIVIL WAR
'Tells the miserable story of a revolution destroyed, analysing the moves of the mighty and speaking up for the millions who have suffered as a result.' Guardian 'Few journalists know Angola better than Victoria Brittain. This is an excellent and...
$19.95
GLOBAL AFRICAN: A PORTRAIT OF ALI A. MAZRUI
This is a collection of essays written by a team of seasoned literary experts critically assessing the significance of the works of Ali A. Mazrui, one of Africa's most accomplished writers in modern times. Publisher : Africa World Press (December...
$25.56
GENDERED VISIONS:THE ART OF CONTEMPORARY AFRICANA WOMEN ARTISTS
Gendered Visions: The Art of Contemporary Africana Women Artists Product details Publisher : Africa World Pr; Paper edition (December 1, 1997) Language : English Paperback : 160 pages ISBN-10 : 0865436207 ISBN-13 : 978-0865436206 Item Weight : 1.08 pounds Dimensions : 8.75 x 0.5 x 11.25 inches...
$24.95
MAPPING INTERSECTIONS ALA#2
African Literature and Africa's Development
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Publisher : Africa World Pr; Africa World Press Ed edition (November 1, 1997)
Language : English
Paperback : 328 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865436347
ISBN-13 : 978-0865436343
Item Weight : 15.5 ounces
Dimensions : 5.75 x 1 x 8.5 inches
$22.24
IMPERIALISM AND ETHNIC POLITICS IN NIGERIA, 1960-96
The book examines the class dimension of the Nigerian political crisis since 1960, when this culturally diverse nation assumed the stature of independent nationhood from the British imperial state. The writer posits that the ruling elite, whether constituted in the...
$20.79
HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY IN NIGERIA
Historical archaeology is experiencing a surge of interest in West Africa, after decades of relative obscurity. The papers in this volume represent the most recent findings by scholars who are committed to melding written history, oral tradition, and archaeological data...
$21.95
ARTS AND POLITICS IN SENEGAL 1960-1996
This book explores the dynamic relationship between politics and the arts in the planning and implementation of Senegalese cultural policy since 1960. It examines political reactions to the arts in Senegal and compares and contrasts the respective cultural policies of...
$21.95
ETHIOPIC, AN AFRICAN WRITING SYSTEM: Its History and Principles
This is a groundbreaking book about the history and principles of Ethiopic (Ge'ez), an African writing system designed as a meaningful and graphic representation of a wide array of knowledge, including languages. In this important and unique study, Ayele Bekerie...
$25.06
NEW ENGLISHES: A WEST AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE
New Englishes: A West African Perspective
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (August 1, 1997)
Language : English
Paperback : 431 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865435928
ISBN-13 : 978-0865435926
Item Weight : 1.3 pounds
Dimensions : 5.75 x 1.25 x 8.75 inches
$14.97
ALA ANNUALS, Vol. 1, Nwanyibu: Womanbeing & African Literature
Book by African Literature Association Meeting 1991 (Loyola University) Product details Publisher : Africa World Pr; 1st edition (July 1, 1997) Language : English Paperback : 168 pages ISBN-10 : 0865436185 ISBN-13 : 978-0865436183 Item Weight : 8.6 ounces Dimensions : 5.75 x 0.5 x 9 inches...
$19.83
AFRICAN TEXTUALITIES: TEXTS, PRE-TEXTS AND CONTEXTS OF AFRICAN LITERATURE
African literary texts can be approached in a variety of ways. They may be examined in isolation as verbal artifacts that have a unique integrity. They may be studied in relation to other texts that preceded and followed them. Or...
$22.95
MENDING RIPS IN THE SKY (AVAILABLE IN HB ONLY)
This important collection deals with the following themes: Decentralization and Autonomy: The UN US attempt to reimpose central rule was a failure. What models for decentralization and autonomy are available and how might they be implemented. -Clan Role: At the...
$89.95
CONSTITUTION FOR NATION OF NATIONS: The Ethiopian Prospect (COMING SOON)
Ethiopia is an ancient state with a new constitution and a new beginning. A new reality has emerged symbolized by, and reflected in, the constitution of 1994. A federal system of government has been installed and a democratic process is...
$34.95
BLACK LIONS: The Creative Lives of Modern Ethiopia's Literary Giants and Pioneers (AVAILABLE IN HB ONLY)
Black Lions: The Creative Lives of Modern Ethiopia's Literary Giants and Pioneers Product details Publisher : Red Sea Pr (March 1, 1997) Language : English Hardcover : 426 pages ISBN-10 : 1569020167 ISBN-13 : 978-1569020166 Item Weight : 1.8 pounds Dimensions : 6.25 x 1.5 x 9.5...
$69.95
AGAINST ALL ODDS (COMING SOON)
Against All Odds is the firsthand account of Eritrea's epic 30-year struggle for political independence and social justice. With almost no outside support, Eritrean nationalists brought successive U.S.- and Soviet-backed Ethiopian governments to their knees. At the same time, they...
$68.90
AGAINST ALL ODDS (COMING SOON)
Journalist Dan Connell weaves a tapestry of anecdotes, observations and analysis to recount how the Eritreans - fighting with captured weapons, uncommon courage, ingenuity and determination - defeated not one, but two Ethiopian armies to win their long-sought independence.After a...
$129.99