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INDEX TO VOLUME 40 ARTICLES Abubakar, Abdullahi S.—“A New Concept of Actor/Audience Interaction and Audience Participation in Modern African Dramatic Theater: An Example of Osofisan,” 40.3: 174–85. Adéẹ̀kọ́, Adélékè—“Introduction” (special issue, “Writing Slavery in(to) the African Diaspora”), 40.4: vii–xi. Adéẹ̀kọ́, Adélékè—“Writing Africa under the Shadow of Slavery: Quaque, Wheatley, and Crowther,” 40.4: 1–24. Baderoon, Gabeba—“The African Oceans—Tracing the Sea as Memory of Slavery in South African Literature and Culture,” 40.4: 89–107. Caulker, Tcho Mbaimba—“Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar in Sierra Leone: Thomas Decker ’s Juliohs Siza, Roman Politics, and the Emergence of a Postcolonial African State,” 40.2: 208–27. Cooper, Brenda—“The Middle Passage of the Gods and the New Diaspora: Helen Oyeyemi’s The Opposite House,” 40.4: 108–21. Corrado, Jacopo—“Joaquim Dias Cordeiro da Matta: A Poet, Pedagogue, and Promoter of Indigenous Languages in Late Nineteeth-Century Angola,” 40.2: 140–58. Crow, Brian—“‘African Brecht,’” 40.2: 190–207. Etoke, Nathalie—“Mariama Barry, Ken Bugul, Calixthe Beyala, and the Politics of Female Homoeroticism in Sub-Saharan Francophone African Literature,” 40.2: 173–89. Hitchcott, Nicki—“Writing on Bones: Commemorating Genocide in Boubacar Boris Diop’s Murambi,” 40.3: 48–61. Hussein, Jeylan Wolyie—“A Discursive Representation of Women in Sample Proverbs from Ethiopia, Sudan, and Kenya,” 40.3: 96–108. Leman, Peter—“Singing the Law: Okot p’Bitek’s Legal Imagination and the Poetics of Traditional Justice,” 40.3: 109–28. Mathuray, Mark—“Resuming a Broken Dialogue: Prophecy, Nationalist Strategies, and Religious Discourses in Ngugi’s Early Work,” 40.2: 40–62. McLarney, Ellen—“The Socialist Romance of the Postcolonial Arabic Novel,” 40.3: 186–205. Moran, Shane—“South Africa and the Colonial Intellectual,” 40.2: 109–24. Mtshali, Khondlo—“The Journey of a Healing Community in Ayi Kwei Armah’s Two Thousand Seasons,” 40.2: 125–39. Murdoch, H. Adlai—“Autobiography and Departmentalization in Chamoiseau’s Chemin d’école: Re-presentational Strategies and the Martinican Memoir,” 40.2: 16–39. Murdoch, H. Adlai—“A Legacy of Trauma: Caribbean Slavery, Race, Class, and Contemporary Identity in Abeng,” 40.4: 65–88. Murphy, Laura—“‘Obstacles in the Way of Love’: The Enslavement of Intimacy in Crowther and Aidoo,” 40.4: 228 • RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES • VOLUME 40 NUMBER 4 Mwangi, Evan—“Amandina Lihamba’s Gendered Adaptation of Sembene Ousmane’s The Money-Order,” 40.3: 149–73. Negash, Ghirmai—“A Great Novel in a ‘Small’ Language: Representations of the African Intellectual in the Eritrean Novel Tebereh’s Shop,” 40.3: Newell, Stephanie—“Newspapers, New Spaces, New Writers: The First World War and Print Culture in Colonial Ghana,” 40.2: 1–15. O’Keefe, Charles—“Sinking One’s Teeth into Mariama Bâ’s So Long a Letter: Lessons of Cadmus,” 40.2: 63–81. Odhiambo, Christopher J.—“Whose Nation? Romanticizing the Vision of a Nation in Bole Butare’s Betrothal without Libation and Family Saga,” 40.2: 159–72. Osinubi, Taiwo Adetunji—“Chinua Achebe and the Uptakes of African Slaveries,” 40.4: 25–46. Pireddu, Nicolette—“A Moroccan Tale of an Outlandish Europe: Ben Jelloun’s Departures for a Double Exile,” 40.3: 16–36. Retief, Glen—“Homoeroticism and the Failure of African Nationalism in Ayi Kwei Armah’s The Beautyful Ones,” 40.3: 72–73. Tillet, Salamishah—“In the Shadow of the Castle: (Trans)Nationalism, African American Tourism, and Gorée Island,” 40.4: 122–41. Veldwachter, Nadège—“Simone Schwarz-Bart, Maryse Condé, and Raphaël Confiant, in English Translation: Texts and Margins,” 40.2: 228–39. Waliaula, Ken Walibora—“Prison, Poetry, and Polyphony: Abdilatif Abdalla’s Sauti ya Dhiki,” 40.3: 129–48. Wang Joy—“White Postcolonial Guilt in Doris Lessing’s The Grass Is Singing,” 40.3: 37–47. Wessels, Michael—“Reading the Hartebeest: A Critical Appraisal of Roger Hewitt’s Interpretation of the /Xam Narratives,” 40.2: 82–108. Yitah, Helen Yitah—“’Fighting with Proverbs’: Kasena Women’s (Re)Definition of Female Personhood through Proverbial Jesting,” 40.3: 74–95. Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe—“Africa and Its Diaspora: Remembering South America,” 40.4: 142–64. REVIEW ESSAYS Avorgbedor, Daniel—“Public Enemy, Or...

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