Books Received

Abdel-Hakim, Sahar, and Deborah Manley, eds. Travelling through the Deserts of Ancient Egypt From 450 B.C. to the Twentieth Century. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2009. xiii +232 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index of Travelers. $24.95 Cloth.

Anderson, Kristin J. Benign Bigotry: The Psychology of Subtle Prejudice. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. x + 354 pp. Notes. Index. $80.00. Cloth. $27.99. Paper.

Arthur, John A. African Diaspora Identities: Negotiating Culture in Transnational Migration. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, Division of Lowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2010. xv + 302 pp. Graphs. Tables. Preface. Acknowledgments. Bibliography. Index. $80.00. Cloth.

Badoe, Adwoa. Between Sisters. Berkeley, Calif: Groundwood Books/House of Anasi Press, 2010. 206 pp. $12.95. Cloth.

Baker, Houston A., Jr. Betrayal: How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. xxi + 242 pp. Notes. References. Index. $18.95. Paper. $26.95. Cloth.

Barnes, Jack. Malcolm X: Black Liberation and the Road to Workers Power. New York: Pathfinder, 2009. 413 pp. Photos and Illustrations. Glossary. Note on Previous Publication. Index. $20.00. Paper.

Barry, Mariama. The Little Peul. Carrol F. Coates, trans. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2010. viii + 200 pp. Note from Translator. Glossary. Afterword by Irène Assiba d'Almeida. $55.00. Cloth. $21.50. Paper.

Barthet, Stella Bord, ed. A Sea for Encounters: Essays Towards a Postcolonial Commonwealth. Amsterdam: Rodopi B.V., 2009. Cross Cultures, Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English series 117. xiv + 412 pp. Maps. Tables. Footnotes. Works Cited. Notes on Contributors. Index. €85.00. Cloth.

Barthet, Borg Stella, ed. Shared Waters: Soundings in Postcolonial Literatures. Amsterdam: Rodopi B.V., 2009. Cross Cultures, Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English series 118. xiv + 412 pp. Tables. Footnotes. Works Cited. Notes on Contributors. Index. €85.00. Cloth.

Batty, Nancy Ellen. The Ring of Recollection: Transgenerational Haunting in the Novels of Shashi Deshpande. Amsterdam: Rodopi Publishers, 2010. xlii + 305 pp. Acknowledgments. Forward by Jasbir Jain. Works Cited. Index. €70.00. Cloth.

Bell, Geraldine Watts, and Hattie Griffin Lamar. Women of Uncommon Valor: Life Stories of Women from Birmingham Alabama. New York: Hamilton Books/Rowman and Littlefield, 2010. xiv + 101 pp. Preface.

Bekers, Elisabeth. Rising Anthills: African and African American Writing in Female Genital Excision, 1960-2000. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2010. xii + 262 pp. Notes. References. Index. $34.95. Paper.

Busch, Danny, and Laura J. Macgregor, eds. The Unauthorised Agent: Perspectives from European and Comparative Law. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xxxiv + 480 pp. Abbreviations. Table of Cases. Bibliography. Index. $126.00. Cloth.

Byfield, Judith A., LaRay Denzer, and Andrea Morrison, eds. Gendering the African Diaspora Woman: Culture and Historical Change in the Caribbean and Nigerian Hinterland. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010. xiv + 329 pp. Preface. Note on the Structure of the Volume. Maps. Notes on Contributors. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Campbell, Alec, Larry Robbins, and Michael Taylor, eds. Tsodilo Hills: Copper Bracelet of the Kalahari. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2010. xi + 179 pp. Acknowledgments. Color Illustrations. Maps. Charts. Tables. References. Index. $39.95. Paper.

Combres, Elisabeth. Broken Memory: A Novel of Rwanda. Shelley Tanaka, trans. Berkeley, Calif.: Groundwood Books/House of Anasi Press, 2009. 139 pp. $17.95. Cloth.

Cornwell, Gareth, Dirk Klopper, and Craig MacKenzie, eds. The Columbia Guide to South African Literature in English since 1945. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. xiv + 251 pp. Preface. Chronology. Bibliography. Index. $80.00. Cloth.

Crush, Jonathan, et al. Migration Remittances and "Development" in Lesotho. Cape Town: An African Democracy Institute (IDASA), 2010. 60 pp. Tables. Graphs. Endnotes. No price reported.

DeLancey, Mark Dike, Rebecca Neh Mbuh, and Mark W. DeLancey. Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cameroon. 4th edition. Lanham, Md.: The Scarecrow Press, 2010. xxv + 491 pp. Forward by Jon Woronoff. Maps. Bibliography. $115.00. Cloth.

Desai, Gaurav, ed. Teaching the African Novel. New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 2009. Options for Teaching series. x + 427 pp. Works Cited. Notes on Contributors. Index. $40.00. Cloth. $22.00. Paper.

Detmers, Ines, et al., eds. Local Natures, Global Responsibilities: Ecocritical Perspectives on the New English...