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Articles

  1. Preface
  2. Shaun F. D. Hughes
  3. pp. 377-384
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0721
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  1. A Note on "Works Cited"
  3. p. 385
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0854
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Essays on General Issues

  1. Oral Tradition and the African Novel
  2. Edward Sackey
  3. pp. 389-407
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0987
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  1. The Dynamics of Spatiality in African Fiction
  2. Benedict M. Ibitokun
  3. pp. 409-426
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0272
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  1. The Aesthetics of Nigerian War Fiction
  2. Chinyere Nwahunanya
  3. pp. 427-443
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0404
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  1. In Another Life: The Refugee Phenomenon in Two Novels of the Nigerian Civil War
  2. Maxine Sample
  3. pp. 445-454
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0535
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Essays on Chinua Achebe

  1. The Politics of Interpretation: The Novels of Chinua Achebe
  2. Kofi Owusu
  3. pp. 459-470
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0668
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  1. Achebe and the Negation of Independence
  2. Onyemaechi Udumukwu
  3. pp. 471-491
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0801
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  1. Knowledge and Power, the Story and the Storyteller: Achebe's Anthills of the Savannah
  2. Robin Ikegami
  3. pp. 493-507
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0934
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Essays on Other Writers

  1. M. G. Vassanji's The Gunny Sack: A Reflection on History and the Novel
  2. Charles Ponnuthurai Sarvan
  3. pp. 511-518
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0218
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  1. Men as Archetypes: Characterization in Soyinka's Novels
  2. Anjali Roy, Viney Kirpal
  3. pp. 519-527
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0351
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  1. Patterns of Decadence, Visions of Regeneration in Armah's Fragments
  2. Ode S. Ogede
  3. pp. 529-548
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0483
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  1. A Vision of the Ideal: Armah's Two Thousand Seasons
  2. Chinyere Nwahunanya
  3. pp. 549-560
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0615
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  1. "One Wife Be for One Man": Mariama Bâ's Doctrine for Matrimony
  2. J.O.J. Nwachukwu-Agbada
  3. pp. 561-573
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0748
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  1. Bessie Head's Syncretic Fictions: The Reconceptualization of Power and the Recovery of the Ordinary
  2. Linda Susan Beard
  3. pp. 575-589
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0881
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  1. Colonization and the Feminine in Bessie Head's A Question of Power
  2. Paul H. Lorenz
  3. pp. 591-605
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.1014
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Reviews of Recent Books

  1. Theoretical Confrontations in the Study of Postcolonial Literatures
  2. Kanishka Chowdhury
  3. pp. 609-616
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0299
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  1. Others' Africas: Recent Critical Studies of African Literature
  2. Shaun F.D. Hughes
  3. pp. 617-637
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0431
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Contributors

  1. Contributors
  3. pp. 639-640
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0563
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