... on in vernacular literature movements, which continue to concern themselves with producing the readerships they seek to address. African literature audience Béart Charles Le Docker noir Sembène future reader reading Sembène Ousmane language question literary history newspapers print culture print...

... and deictic space in Wolof gender interiority direct mode géer noble or non casted person guillemets in Buur Tilleen subjectivity linguistic texture pragmatics Volosinov V N metapragmatics Silverstein Michael African cinema African literature Cheikh Aliou Ndao francophone literature francophone...

... imagination Kafka Franz “The Burrow ” Africa African National Party ANC Defoe Daniel postapartheid South Africa Colonialism South African Literature Herman Charles Bosman J.M. Coetzee Nomos Carl Schmitt Martin Heidegger Peter Fitzpatrick Aesthetics of Law “In many ways law is colonialism’s...

... African Literature Willem Bleek and Lucy Lloyd My starting point is an observation that David Schalkwyk makes about linguistic “shifters” in his Speech and Performance in Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Plays: Linguistic shifters—words such as “ I ,” “we,” “you,” “here,” and “now”—pick out...

...This study examines the war novel in Africa as a case study of the genre, delineating the genre’s features across literary traditions. By examining the war novel in depth, it also complicates our understanding of the novel in African literature more specifically, especially since the war novel...

... on African literature models this approach. Drawing on unpublished transcripts, the introduction shows that efforts to institutionalize African literature at these two gatherings led to the first stirrings of the language issue. It concludes with an extended reflection on the challenges and possibilities...

... Hazoumé veterans World War I World War I veterans of woy song Dadié Bernard Lamartine Alphonse de Beti Mongo King Adele literariness Kesteloot Lilyan Miller Christopher form Moretti Franco rise of the novel Moretti on world literature Diop David language question African literature...