An interdisciplinary study on the myth of racial democracy in Brazil through the prism of producers of Afro-Brazilian cu......more
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Traces Kabylia’s history through French occupation, the Algerian war of independence, and the political turmoil that fol......more
This collection analyses the approach taken by the current government of Ethiopia to deal with the massive human rights ......more
Examines war and the impact of warfare on identity formation in Ethiopia. Images of war, narratives of suffering and not......more
A detailed and compelling volume that contributes significantly to current trends in post-apartheid scholarship. Represe......more
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他,是一位憤世嫉俗的都會美型男,事業得意但生活空虛。一日,他因車禍而嚴重燒傷,在忍受無數痛苦的治療時,卻一心想著如何執行精心策畫的自殺秀,只因他的外表與靈魂都已成為可怕的怪物。 此時,生命...more
The fourth volume, focused on Northern Africa, includes more than 100 texts from Algeria, Egypt, Mauritania, Morocco, Su......more
African Urban Spaces in Historical Perspective presents new and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of African urb......more
This book makes Africa the centerpiece of an intercultural investigation of modern colonial power and its resistance, fo......more
Le livre de Barlaam et Josaphat fut probablement le roman le plus lu au cours du Moyen Age. Le noyau du recit est consti......more
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An examination of the varied ways, outside and inside markets, in which Asante producers obtained labor, land and capita......more
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson acquired 828,000 square miles of French territory in what became known as the Louisi......more
An intellectual biography of a modern African artist and his immense contribution to twentieth-century art history. The ......more
Addresses the continuing problems of the export of art and artefacts from Africa, and also of the design and target audi......more
How have African writers addressed the issue of war and its impact across the continent? Since the second half of the tw......more
Profiles theatre companies in Africa working creatively in the context of financial and political constraints. A close s......more
Analyses the limits to democracy in Botswana. Is Botswana still ’an African miracle’? Thanks to diamonds the country’s g......more
In the context of increasing privatization and land reform these case studies reveal how reforms impact on women’s right......more
Brenda Cooper examines the work of the new generation of African writers who have placed migration as central to their w......more
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A provocative investigation into the root causes of the Ethiopian political upheavals in the second half of the twentiet......more
The first volume devoted to interrogating the complex relationship -- both historic and contemporary -- between the Unit......more
For centuries, trading caravans made epic journeys across the Saharan sands to reach the markets of the legendary city o......more
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Long Time Coming brings together short stories and poems from thirty-three writers that provide snapshots of this turbul......more
The Urban Roots of Democracy and Political Violence in Zimbabwe details a democratic tradition developed in the 1940s an......more
An analysis of the ties between culture and every aspect of African life, using Africa’s past to explain present situati......more
June 17, 2008, is the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Chinua Achebe s Things Fall Apart by Heinemann. This pu......more
June 17, 2008, is the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Chinua Achebe s Things Fall Apart by Heinemann. This pu......more
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The fifteen stories in Women Writing Zimbabwe offer a kaleidoscope of fresh, moving, and comic perspectives on the way i......more
The only complete study of modern Gambian politics from the establishment of British rule to the overthrow of the Jawara......more
A groundbreaking new study of the ways in which South African leaders struggle to legitimize themselves through the cost......more
LAUGHING IN THE FACE OF TERRORISM is a collection of five books under a new title making the works affordable and a barg......more
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Sudan and Sri Lanka are two countries that have experienced protracted internal wars. The consequences of the internal w......more
White Man Crawling is a collection of short stories and poems by the award winning Bulawayo writer John Eppel. His stori......more
Weaver Press s previous collections of short stories, Writing Now and Writing Still, were highly praised for the quality......more
Redresses the balance on the human and cultural aspects of the idea of being Basque in the modern world. Everyday nation......more
In an examination of historical patterns over four centuries, Elizabeth MacGonagle reveals both continuities and changes......more
Following and keeping close to the great tradition set by its three predecessors, Kwani? 4 presents a wail of new voices......more
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Redresses the balance on the human and cultural aspects of the idea of being Basque in the modern world. Everyday nation......more
A comprehensive evaluation of how to read African history. Writing African History is an essential work for anyone who w......more
An interdisciplinary study that sheds new light on the traditional historiographies of African colonial experience. In t......more
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Basil Davidson’s Black Star remains one of the most thoughtful and insightful views into the life and times of Kwame Nkr......more
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A comprehensive view of health issues currently plaguing Africa, with an emphasis on the HIV/AIDS pandemic. HIV/AIDS, Il......more
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Intriguing, quirky, and deeply felt stories from Michigan fiction writer Andy Mozina, collected in his first full-length......more
Ghana’s universities face socioeconomic challenges in the context of SAPs and fiscal restraint. The Partnership for High......more
Performing Africa is a collection of essays on contemporary African performance. From 1992 to 2002, Thomas Riccio worked......more
This bibliography of African Children s Literature includes 1759 titles written in English or Kiswahili and published wi......more
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A historical reconstruction of the campaign to end the slave trade in Southeastern Nigeria. The Abolition of the Slave T......more
A book about contemporary urban design, a metaphysical worldview and a cultural process that transcends the pre-colonial......more
A Political History of the Gambia: 1816-1994 is the first complete account of the political history of the former Britis......more
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This book breaks new theoretical and methodological ground in the study of the African diaspora in the Atlantic world. L......more
An anthology of African writing only featured on the Internet until now, this book features the collected works of write......more
EGYPTIAN PROVERBS: collection of -Ancient Egyptian Proverbs and Wisdom Teachings -How to live according to MAAT Philosop......more
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This issue of Granta contains fresh voices from Africa, in all their differences, as well as memoir and reportage whic......more
Short Writings from Bulawayo II is a collection of short stories and poems from 22 contributors that take the reader on ......more
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