African writers have, much more than the critics, recognized the beauty and potency of the short ...

ALT 33 examines the connections between traditional stories and myths that have been told to chil...

Since the second half of the twentieth century, no single phenomenon has marred the image and dev...

Contributors to this volume ask what are the new directions of African literature? What should be...

Many African writers have illustrated through their work different understandings of Chinua Acheb...

African women writers have come a long way from the sixties when they were hardly acknowledged or...

This book looks at the trends in the development of the Igbo Novel from its antecedents in oral a...

Investigates what literary strategies African writers adopt to convey the impact of climate trans...

Examines the state of African poetry today, the continuing influence of Africa's pioneer poets, t...

ALT 36 turns a 'queer eye' on Africa, offering provocative (re-)readings of texts to position for...

This special issue focuses on literary texts by African writers in which the protagonist returns ...

Creativity has flourished in Egypt, a historically important and strategically located North Afri...