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The Nomad’s Path: Travels in the Sahel

The Nomad’s Path: Travels in the Sahel

The Manga is one of Africa s most wild and remote regions: a hostile and unforgiving landscape inhabited by nomads. Situ......more

Ghosts of Kanungu: Fertility, Secrecy & Exchange in the Great Lakes of East Africa

Ghosts of Kanungu: Fertility, Secrecy & Exchange in the Great Lakes of East Africa

Shortlisted for the Herskovits Award, this book throws light on secrecy and violence in Uganda, Rwanda and the Great Lak......more

Forest of a Thousand Daemons: A Hunter’s Saga

Forest of a Thousand Daemons: A Hunter’s Saga

The first novel written in the Yoruba language and one of the first to be written in any African language....more

Black Odysseys: The Homeric Odyssey in the African Diaspora Since 1939

Black Odysseys: The Homeric Odyssey in the African Diaspora Since 1939

Black Odysseys explores creative works by artists of ultimately African descent, which respond to the Homeric Odyssey. C......more

Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers

Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers

Provides the gist of one scholar’s knowledge of this country acquired over several decades. The author of numerous works......more

The Urban Roots of Democracy and Political Violence in Zimbabwe: Harare and Highfield, 1940-1964

The Urban Roots of Democracy and Political Violence in Zimbabwe: Harare and Highfield, 1940-1964

A timely examination of African politics during the formative years of Zimbabwean nationalism. The Urban Roots of Democr......more

Crafting Identity in Zimbabwe and Mozambique

Crafting Identity in Zimbabwe and Mozambique

Crosses conventional theoretical, temporal, and geographical boundaries to show how the Ndau of southeast Africa activel......more

Indirect Rule in South Africa: Tradition, Modernity, and the Costuming of Political Power

Indirect Rule in South Africa: Tradition, Modernity, and the Costuming of Political Power

A groundbreaking new study of the ways in which South African leaders struggle to legitimize themselves through the cost......more

Manhood Enslaved: Bondmen in Eighteenth- And Early Nineteenth-Century New Jersey

Manhood Enslaved: Bondmen in Eighteenth- And Early Nineteenth-Century New Jersey

Manhood Enslaved reconstructs the lives of three male captives to bring intellectual and historical clarity to our under......more

Photography in Africa: Ethnographic Perspectives

Photography in Africa: Ethnographic Perspectives

Gives an ethnographic account of the complexities of the use of photography in Africa, both historically and in contempo......more

A New Generation of African Writers: Migration, Material Culture & Language

A New Generation of African Writers: Migration, Material Culture & Language

There is a growing interest in books by writers of African origin. These authors have often grown up or passed their ear......more

The African Diaspora: Slavery, Modernity, and Globalization

The African Diaspora: Slavery, Modernity, and Globalization

The African diaspora is arguably the most important event in modern African history. From the fifteenth century to the p......more

African Patchwork

African Patchwork

A collection of poetry and amusing short stories taken from Susan Cook-Jahme’s blog, http: //barefootwhiteafrican.blogsp......more

Dealing with Government in South Sudan: Histories of Chiefship, Community and State

Dealing with Government in South Sudan: Histories of Chiefship, Community and State

Explores various aspects of chiefly authority in South Sudan from its historical origins and evolution under colonial, p......more

China’s Aid and Soft Power in Africa: The Case of Education and Training

China’s Aid and Soft Power in Africa: The Case of Education and Training

China’s increasing role as an education donor in Africa, and the significance of this both economically and politically.......more

Liberation Movements in Power: Party & State in Southern Africa

Liberation Movements in Power: Party & State in Southern Africa

Analyses the ZANU-PF in Zimbabwe, SWAPO in Namibia and the ANC in South Africa and to what extent their promises of demo......more

Cameroon Anthology of Poetry

Cameroon Anthology of Poetry

In this carefully thought-through anthology, Bole Butake brings Cameroonian poets of different generations, gender, regi......more

Living in the Shadow of My Famous Parent: Good Deeds

Living in the Shadow of My Famous Parent: Good Deeds

This family has always been in the background of the South s history. They have sweated and pushed themselves to help ot......more

Electric Trees: Reflections of Angola

Electric Trees: Reflections of Angola

Angola is a land of contrasts: equal to its turbulent history of Portuguese colonization and a civil war that spanned th......more

The Childhood of Jesus

The Childhood of Jesus

After crossing oceans, a man and a boy arrive in a new land. Here they are each assigned a name and an age, and held in ......more

Colonialism & Violence in Zimbabwe: A History of Suffering

Colonialism & Violence in Zimbabwe: A History of Suffering

A highly original treatment of significant topics in African Studies and beyond: violence, colonialism, landscape, memor......more

Writing Revolt: An Engagement With African Nationalism, 1957-67

Writing Revolt: An Engagement With African Nationalism, 1957-67

A deeply felt and engaging personal account of Zimbabwe’s political awakening by one of its best-known historians. I did......more

Transforming Masculinities in African Christianity: Gender Controversies in Times of AIDS

Transforming Masculinities in African Christianity: Gender Controversies in Times of AIDS

Studies of gender in African Christianity have usually focused on women. This book draws attention to men and constructi......more

Reading Marechera

Reading Marechera

Variously understood as literary genius and enfant terrible of African literature, Dambudzo Marechera’s work as novelist......more

Approaching African History

Approaching African History

Explores how the conception of Africa and its history has changed over time and narrates the story of this vast continen......more

First Harvests: A Collection of Poems from Nkongho-mboland

First Harvests: A Collection of Poems from Nkongho-mboland

First Harvests are expressions of impressions on a variety of local and universal phenomena and states of being. It is t......more

And Crocodiles Are Hungry at Night

And Crocodiles Are Hungry at Night

This book is a powerful contribution to the genre of the prison memoir in Africa. Jack Mapanje represents the moving acc......more

Beriberi in Modern Japan: The Making of a National Disease

Beriberi in Modern Japan: The Making of a National Disease

The history of the medical and scientific debate about the etiology of the disease as it played out between diet theoris......more

Edward Wilmot Blyden and the Racial Nationalist Imagination

Edward Wilmot Blyden and the Racial Nationalist Imagination

Edward Wilmot Blyden and the Racial Nationalist Imagination is a critical study of one of the most prolific and knowledg......more

MILCReeK PoND

MILCReeK PoND

**2019 B.R.A.G. MEDALLION WINNER** " Excellent coming-of-age, historical novel... I highly recommend this book." Janice ......more

Reflections & Retrospectives

Reflections & Retrospectives

A focus on some of the pioneers of African literary creation. This special issue of African Literature Today is devoted ......more

From the Pit to the Market: Politics & the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone

From the Pit to the Market: Politics & the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone

Argues that corporate neo-colonialism in the diamond trade of Sierra Leone has served to restrict its social and economi......more

African Theatre 11: Festivals

African Theatre 11: Festivals

Contributors examine how international theatre festivals have been organised and how they have affected the evolution of......more

Summoning the Rains: Third Femrite Regional Residency for African Women Writers

Summoning the Rains: Third Femrite Regional Residency for African Women Writers

One of the greatest challenges faced by African women writers is finding the time and the space to write. In November 20......more

South Africa’s Gold Mines & the Politics of Silicosis

South Africa’s Gold Mines & the Politics of Silicosis

Examines the silicosis crisis in the South African mining industry, and reveals how the rate of, often fatal, tuberculos......more

Regional Integration, Identity & Citizenship in the Greater Horn of Africa

Regional Integration, Identity & Citizenship in the Greater Horn of Africa

Examines how regional integration can resolve the crises of the Greater Horn of Africa, exploring how it can be used as ......more

A History of Malawi: 1859-1966

A History of Malawi: 1859-1966

A distinguished scholar’s magnum opus and the first full account of Malawi’s colonial history. This is the first compreh......more

African Hosts and Their Guests: Cultural Dynamics of Tourism

African Hosts and Their Guests: Cultural Dynamics of Tourism

Africa is a ’theme park’ for Western tourists to experience untouched wilderness, untamed nature, and truly ’authentic’ ......more

Thomas Pringle: South African Pioneer, Poet and Abolitionist

Thomas Pringle: South African Pioneer, Poet and Abolitionist

A fine biography. [It] is a most satisfying book and an important contribution to South African scholarship. CAPE TIMES ......more

Ethnicity in Zimbabwe: Transformations in Kalanga and Ndebele Societies, 1860-1990

Ethnicity in Zimbabwe: Transformations in Kalanga and Ndebele Societies, 1860-1990

A comparative study of identity shifts in two large ethnic groups in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe. Ethnicity in Zimbabwe: Tran......more

Polygraphies: Francophone Women Writing Algeria

Polygraphies: Francophone Women Writing Algeria

Coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary of Algeria’s independence, Polygraphies is significant and timely in its focus ......more

We Have Crossed Many Rivers: New Poetry from Africa

We Have Crossed Many Rivers: New Poetry from Africa

We Have Crossed Many Rivers: New Poetry from Africa is a fascinating anthology of some of the finest contemporary poetic......more

Growing Up with HIV in Zimbabwe: One Day This Will All Be Over

Growing Up with HIV in Zimbabwe: One Day This Will All Be Over

Psychotherapy and ethnography are jointly employed to produce an account of HIV-positive children’s lives (and deaths) i......more

Submergence

Submergence

The second novel by the author of the highly praised Giraffe. In a room with no windows on the eastern coast of Africa......more

Women and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Cuba

Women and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Cuba

Investigates how patriarchy operated in the lives of the women of Cuba, from elite women to slaves Scholars have long re......more

Photography in Africa: Ethnographic Perspectives

Photography in Africa: Ethnographic Perspectives

Gives an ethnographic account of the complexities of the use of photography in Africa, both historically and in contempo......more

Fighting for Britain: African Soldiers in the Second World War

Fighting for Britain: African Soldiers in the Second World War

The first major study of the experiences of the hundreds of thousands of African soldiers who served with the British ar......more

Rob Tombs Realty: Embalming Rooms: For Rent

Rob Tombs Realty: Embalming Rooms: For Rent

WARNING: Enter This Book At Your Own Risk - For Some Of It s Ghosts May Follow You Home ROB TOMB S REALTY specializes in......more

Count Me In!: Inclusion Strategies That Work for All Children

Count Me In!: Inclusion Strategies That Work for All Children

We must focus on the whole child and find productive ways to include them in our society. The author provides classroom ......more

Africa Inside Out: Stories, Tales & Testimonies: A Time of the Writer Anthology

Africa Inside Out: Stories, Tales & Testimonies: A Time of the Writer Anthology

Africa Inside Out is an anthology of stories, tales, and testimonies that challenges the daily global newscast of an Afr......more

Islam and Ethnicity in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia

Islam and Ethnicity in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia

A study of the longue durée of a marginalized part of northern Kenya, examining the process of territorialization and th......more

The Patron Saint of Dreams: And Other Essays

The Patron Saint of Dreams: And Other Essays

Meet the characters of essayist Philip Gerard s world: a misguided sailor and his crew of rowdy teenage boys, an ancient......more

Pastoralism & Politics in Northern Kenya & Southern Ethiopia

Pastoralism & Politics in Northern Kenya & Southern Ethiopia

Examines how the lives of pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia are deeply affected by the creation of mu......more

Writing the Afro-Hispanic: Essays on Africa and Africans in the Spanish Caribbean

Writing the Afro-Hispanic: Essays on Africa and Africans in the Spanish Caribbean

The impact of the African Diaspora in Spanish America is far greater than is understood or acknowledged in the English s......more

African Art As Philosophy: Senghor, Bergson and the Idea of Negritude

African Art As Philosophy: Senghor, Bergson and the Idea of Negritude

L opold S dar Senghor (1906-2001) was a Senegalese poet and philosopher who in 1960 also became the first president of t......more

Chubot, the Cursed One & Other Stories

Chubot, the Cursed One & Other Stories

Christopher Okemwa’s Chubot, the Cursed & Other Stories is a collection that captures society’s realities as played by c......more

Slaves of Fortune: Sudanese Soldiers and the River War, 1896-1898

Slaves of Fortune: Sudanese Soldiers and the River War, 1896-1898

Exposes the ’blind spot’ in popular and academic histories about the role of African soldiers in the creation of Britain......more

Alliance of the Colored Peoples: Ethiopia & Japan Before World War II

Alliance of the Colored Peoples: Ethiopia & Japan Before World War II

A detailed examination of Ethiopian-Japanese relations from their beginnings in the interwar period through the Italo-Et......more

Alt 29 Teaching African Literature Today

Alt 29 Teaching African Literature Today

Brings together experiences of teachers of African literature from around the world in the context of technological chan......more

Western Frontiers of African Art: Diaspora, Modern, and Contemporary Images

Western Frontiers of African Art: Diaspora, Modern, and Contemporary Images

Western Frontiers of African Art navigates the problems and prospects of prometheusis in creative cultural productions. ......more

Life Times: Stories

Life Times: Stories

Superb...a series of masterly drawn glimpses into the storymaking art of one of Africa s great modern literary geniuses.......more

Resurrecting Cannibals: The Catholic Church, Witch-Hunts and the Production of Pagans in Western Uganda

Resurrecting Cannibals: The Catholic Church, Witch-Hunts and the Production of Pagans in Western Uganda

This is the first ethnography of the Uganda Martyrs Guild [UMG], a lay movement of the Catholic Church, and its organize......more

The Front Line Runs Through Every Woman: Women & Local Resistance in the Zimbabwean Liberation War

The Front Line Runs Through Every Woman: Women & Local Resistance in the Zimbabwean Liberation War

Theorizes the experiences of women in wartime, and specifically of African women during Zimbabwe’s anti-colonial struggl......more

Sexuality and Gender Politics in Mozambique: Rethinking Gender in Africa

Sexuality and Gender Politics in Mozambique: Rethinking Gender in Africa

Demonstrates shortcomings in Western feminist conceptualizations, and shows how insights from African feminist thinking ......more

Love & Revolution

Love & Revolution

Written by a talented and diverse group of South African women, this collection conveys love in its various forms: roman......more

African Pens 2011: New Writing from Southern Africa

African Pens 2011: New Writing from Southern Africa

A new anthology of writings, this collection contains stories with varying themes from 21 different writers. Including a......more

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