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Writing Free

Writing Free

In this fifth anthology of Zimbabwean short stories from Weaver Press fifteen writers respond to the topic of writing fr......more

Where to Now?

Where to Now?

The collection, Where to Now? Short Stories from Zimbabwe, features sixteen Zimbabwean writers - Raisedon Baya, NoViolet......more

The Dennis Brutus Tapes: Essays at Autobiography

The Dennis Brutus Tapes: Essays at Autobiography

Poet and anti-apartheid activist Dennis Brutus recorded a series of tapes in the 1970s which have been edited and annota......more

Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers

Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers

An historical overview of Ethiopia’s transformation from a multicultural empire into a modern nation state. Provides the......more

African Police and Soldiers in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1923-80

African Police and Soldiers in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1923-80

A look at the ambiguous experience of black security force personnel in white minority ruled colonial Southern Rhodesia ......more

Germany’s Genocide of the Herero: Kaiser Wilhelm II, His General, His Settlers, His Soldiers

Germany’s Genocide of the Herero: Kaiser Wilhelm II, His General, His Settlers, His Soldiers

This study recounts the reasons why the order for the Herero genocide was very likely issued by the Kaiser himself, and ......more

Welcome to Our Hillbrow: A Novel of Postapartheid South Africa

Welcome to Our Hillbrow: A Novel of Postapartheid South Africa

Welcome to Our Hillbrow is an exhilarating and disturbingride through the chaotic and hyper-real zone of Hillbrow-microc......more

Widor: A Life Beyond the Toccata

Widor: A Life Beyond the Toccata

Brings to light the life and work of one of France’s most distinguished musicians in the most complete biography in any ......more

Men in African Film & Fiction

Men in African Film & Fiction

Fills a gap in the international literature by offering new insights into the heterogeneous ways in which African men ar......more

War Veterans in Zimbabwe’s Revolution: Challenging Neo-Colonialism & Settler & International Capital

War Veterans in Zimbabwe’s Revolution: Challenging Neo-Colonialism & Settler & International Capital

Written by a critically positioned participant in Zimbabwe’s political history, this book covers more than a generation ......more

Obasanjo, Nigeria and the World

Obasanjo, Nigeria and the World

This first full account of Obasanjo’s life from 1937 to 2010 combines an analysis of an exceptionally vital and complica......more

Nigeria, Nationalism, and Writing History

Nigeria, Nationalism, and Writing History

The book traces the history of writing about Nigeria since the nineteenth century, with an emphasis on the rise of natio......more

Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY J.M. COETZEE A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old ......more

Land, Governance, Conflict and the Nuba of Sudan

Land, Governance, Conflict and the Nuba of Sudan

The conflict in the Nuba Mountains in central Sudan illustrates how state policies concerning the control of land can ca......more

John Romano and George Engel: Their Lives and Work

John Romano and George Engel: Their Lives and Work

Historical biography of Drs. John Romano and George Engel, pioneers of mind-body medicine at the University of Rochester......more

Zimbabwe’s Land Reform: Myths and Realities

Zimbabwe’s Land Reform: Myths and Realities

Challenges the commonly held myths about Zimbabwe’s land reform. Ten years after the land invasions of 2000, this book p......more

Circular Migration in Zimbabwe & Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa

Circular Migration in Zimbabwe & Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa

The World Bank insists that the urban share of sub-Saharan Africa’s population is rapidly increasing - this study shows ......more

African Theatre 9: Histories 1850-1950

African Theatre 9: Histories 1850-1950

African performers, dramatists and directors have far out-paced chroniclers, critics and librarians, and as a result, th......more

Domesticating Vigilantism in Africa

Domesticating Vigilantism in Africa

An unprecedented overview of anthropological and political science research on vigilantism in Africa which makes an impo......more

Turning Points in African Democracy

Turning Points in African Democracy

A team of scholars examine the radical political changes that have taken place since 1990 in eleven key countries in Afr......more

Africa South: Viewpoints, 1956-1961

Africa South: Viewpoints, 1956-1961

This selection of essays comes from Africa South, a remarkable magazine which, for five years in the early days of South......more

A History of Austrian Literature 1918-2000

A History of Austrian Literature 1918-2000

New essays examine 20th-c. Austrian literature in relation to history, politics, and popular culture. 20th-century Austr......more

After the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan

After the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan

The Sudanese peace agreement reached a crisis point in its final year. This book offers an analysis of the impact of the......more

Bulawayo Burning: The Social History of a Southern African City, 1893-1960

Bulawayo Burning: The Social History of a Southern African City, 1893-1960

A unique and stylish contribution to the social history of African cities and Zimbabwean cultural life. NEW LOW PRICE Th......more

White Chief, Black Lords: Shepstone and the Colonial State in Natal, South Africa, 1845-1878

White Chief, Black Lords: Shepstone and the Colonial State in Natal, South Africa, 1845-1878

A study of colonial Natal, focused on the contradictions related to indirect rule, the legacy of which continues to info......more

Summertime

Summertime

Not since Disgrace, has he written with such urgency and feeling. -The New Yorker Nobel Prize-winning author J. M. Co......more

Weep not, Child

Weep not, Child

This is a powerful, moving story that details the effects of the infamous Mau Mau war, the African nationalist revolt ag......more

Reimagining Shakespeare’s Playhouse: Early Modern Staging Conventions in the Twentieth Century

Reimagining Shakespeare’s Playhouse: Early Modern Staging Conventions in the Twentieth Century

An examination of the recreation of Renaissance staging traditions in modern performances. Provocative, very readable, a......more

Afro-Cuban Diasporas in the Atlantic World

Afro-Cuban Diasporas in the Atlantic World

Afro-Cuban Diasporas in the Atlantic World explores how Yoruba and Afro-Cuban communities moved across the Atlantic betw......more

Laugh It Off Annual 4: South African Youth Culture

Laugh It Off Annual 4: South African Youth Culture

A compilation of poetry, short stories, photography, graphic design, and numerous articles, this diverse reference conta......more

Borders and Borderlands as Resources in the Horn of Africa

Borders and Borderlands as Resources in the Horn of Africa

State borders are more than barriers. They structure social, economic and political spaces and as such provide opportuni......more

Tilling the Hard Soil

Tilling the Hard Soil

Tilling the Hard Soil takes readers on a journey out of their comfort zones and into the lives of ordinary people living......more

The Lost World Of The Kalahari

The Lost World Of The Kalahari

In this enthralling book van der Post establishes his role as a distinguished explorer and writer describing the redisco......more

J.M. Coetzee’s Austerities

J.M. Coetzee’s Austerities

Representing a wide range of critical and theoretical perspectives, this volume examines J.M. Coetzee’s novels from Dusk......more

Peace Versus Justice?: The Dilemmas of Transitional Justice in Africa

Peace Versus Justice?: The Dilemmas of Transitional Justice in Africa

Offers fresh insights on the so-called ’justice versus peace’ dilemma, examining the challenges and prospects for promot......more

The Columbia Guide to South African Literature in English Since 1945

The Columbia Guide to South African Literature in English Since 1945

From the outset, South Africa’s history has been marked by division and conflict along racial and ethnic lines. From 194......more

Do Bicycles Equal Development in Mozambique?

Do Bicycles Equal Development in Mozambique?

Challenges some key assumptions of both the donors and the government about how development can be achieved in Mozambiqu......more

Christopher Okigbo 1930-67: Thirsting for Sunlight

Christopher Okigbo 1930-67: Thirsting for Sunlight

The first full-length biography of Christopher Okigbo, the most anthologized modern African poet, giving an extended nar......more

Women’s Authority and Society in Early East-Central Africa

Women’s Authority and Society in Early East-Central Africa

A radical reassessment of the importance of women in East-Central African society during the precolonial period. This st......more

Ngugi Wa Thiong O, Gender, and the Ethics of Postcolonial Reading

Ngugi Wa Thiong O, Gender, and the Ethics of Postcolonial Reading

This is the first comprehensive book-length study of gender politics in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s fiction. Brendon Nicholls ar......more

Alex La Guma: A Literary & Political Biography

Alex La Guma: A Literary & Political Biography

The life and works of South African writer, political activist and artist, from his early life in District Six, his arre......more

A Man of the People

A Man of the People

As Minister for Culture, the Honourable M. A. Nanga is a man of the people , as cynical as he is charming, and a roguis......more

Anthills of the Savannah

Anthills of the Savannah

Chris, Ikem and Beatrice are like-minded friends working under the military regime of His Excellency, the Sandhurst-educ......more

Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart

Okonkwo is the greatest warrior alive, famous throughout West Africa. But when he accidentally kills a clansman, things ......more

Arrow of God

Arrow of God

Ezeulu, headstrong chief priest of the god Ulu, is worshipped by the six villages of Umuaro. But he is beginning to find......more

No Longer at Ease

No Longer at Ease

Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who, thanks to the privileges of an education in Britain, has now returned to Nig......more

Girls at War and Other Stories

Girls at War and Other Stories

This is the classic collection of Chinua AchebeA’s short fiction, written over twenty years and drawn from literary jour......more

Emerging African Voices: A Study of Contemporary African Literature

Emerging African Voices: A Study of Contemporary African Literature

  • Ingram,出版日期:2010-01-28

Emerging African Voices is an excellent compendium of literary scholarship offering an assessment of the literary endeav......more

Political Culture and Nationalism in Malawi: Building Kwacha

Political Culture and Nationalism in Malawi: Building Kwacha

Malawi’s political culture is examined as it emerged in the colonial and early post-colonial periods, particularly in li......more

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet : Shostakovich to the Avant-Garde

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet : Shostakovich to the Avant-Garde

Leading authorities explore, in direct and accessible language, chamber-music masterpieces by twenty-one prominent compo......more

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet: Volume 1: Debussy to Villa-Lobos

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet: Volume 1: Debussy to Villa-Lobos

Leading authorities explore, in direct and accessible language, chamber-music masterpieces by twenty-one prominent compo......more

Narrative Shape-shifting: Myth, Humor & History in the Fiction of Ben Okri, B. Kojo Laing & Yvonne Vera

Narrative Shape-shifting: Myth, Humor & History in the Fiction of Ben Okri, B. Kojo Laing & Yvonne Vera

The hybrid novels of Ben Okri, B. Kojo Laing, and Yvonne Vera address contemporary African politics in contrasting style......more

Ghosts of Kanungu

Ghosts of Kanungu

NEW LOWER PRICEOn 17 March 2000 several hundred members of a charismatic Christian sect, the Movement for the Restoratio......more

The Index of Middle English Prose: Handlist XX: Manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

The Index of Middle English Prose: Handlist XX: Manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

Handlist to the rich collection of manuscripts contained in Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, with full indices. The ma......more

The Thing Around Your Neck

The Thing Around Your Neck

The first work from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie since her bestselling, prize-winning and phenomenally successful Richard an......more

J.M. Coetzee and the Paradox of Postcolonial Authorship

J.M. Coetzee and the Paradox of Postcolonial Authorship

In her analysis of the South African novelist J. M. Coetzee’s literary and intellectual career, Jane Poyner illuminates ......more

Eritrea: A Dream Deferred

Eritrea: A Dream Deferred

This book gives a detailed description of Eritrea’s post-war politics and is the first comprehensive analysis of the cou......more

Armed Response: Plays from South Africa

Armed Response: Plays from South Africa

As a phenomenon of history with social, political, cultural implications, the entire negotiated experience makes the S......more

Armed Response: Plays from South Africa

Armed Response: Plays from South Africa

As a phenomenon of history with social, political, cultural implications, the entire negotiated experience makes the S......more

Living Terraces in Ethiopia: Konso Landscape, Culture & Development

Living Terraces in Ethiopia: Konso Landscape, Culture & Development

Living Terraces is both an ethnographic and historical account of the terraces of Konso in southern Ethiopia. Terraced a......more

Summertime

Summertime

A young English biographer is working on a book about the late writer, John Coetzee. He plans to focus on the years from......more

Africa Writes Back: The African Writers Series and the Launch of African Literature

Africa Writes Back: The African Writers Series and the Launch of African Literature

A story of a publishing enterprise. It also tells the story of African literature and its dissemination in the latter ha......more

Turning Points in African Democracy

Turning Points in African Democracy

A team of scholars examine the radical political changes that have taken place since 1990 in eleven key countries in Afr......more

Life Is Not the Dance Floor: And Certainly God Is Not the Dj...

Life Is Not the Dance Floor: And Certainly God Is Not the Dj...

Skeelo Khumalo identifi es himself as a mystic, naturalist, and ethnologist. In 2004, he won ANGLO PLATINUM short story ......more

Crossing the Zambezi: The Politics of Landscape on a Central African Frontier

Crossing the Zambezi: The Politics of Landscape on a Central African Frontier

This book is a history of claims to the Zambezi, focussed on the stretch of the river extending from the Victoria Falls ......more

Moving People in Ethiopia: Development, Displacement & the State

Moving People in Ethiopia: Development, Displacement & the State

One consequence of development has been that large numbers of people have been displaced from their land - the editors p......more

Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa

Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa

A groundbreaking interrogation of the myriad causes and effects of African migration, from the pre-colonial to the moder......more

Gods and Soldiers: The Penguin Anthology of Contemporary African Writing

Gods and Soldiers: The Penguin Anthology of Contemporary African Writing

A one-of-a-kind collection showcasing the energy of new African literature Coming at a time when Africa and African writ......more

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