In Zimbabwe, John Eppel and Togara Muzanenhamo epitomise the ideal of the poet dedicated to excellence in form as well as content. There are as many definitions of poetry as there are poets but, as th
The strength of Mandela the Spear and other Poems lies in Okai?s burning desire to celebrate the black experience and culture, through the iconic figures who symbolize those struggles and triumphs. Th
At the age of four, the author's father was arrested for high treason in South Africa. In this memoir, she describes how her parents were communists, how her dad went into hiding, his treason trial, h
Abstracts and full papers explore the Mande language group in West Africa from the perspectives of lexicography, corpora, and concordances; comparative studies and typology; Manding and Mokole; Southe
How do we resolve the insider/outsider interpreting conundrum? Why do readers from different parts of the world read, interpret, or understand foreign literatures the way they do? What drives peculiar
