In this Issue

Table of Contents

DEDICATION
For our ancestors who move with us always and the elders who guide us.

Introduction: Namwali Serpell’s The Old Drift: Disruption

Deborah Nyangulu
pp. 1-22
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900030
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Discursive Corporeality: A Reading of Bodies in The Old Drift

Takondwa Priscilla Semphere
pp. 23-32
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900031
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“DECOLONISE YOUR PUSSY”: Other Idioms of Decolonization in Serpell’s The Old Drift

Mwaka Siluonde
pp. 33-50
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900032
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“Turning the Fables”: Counterfactuality in Namwali Serpell’s The Old Drift

Joseph Kwanya
pp. 51-64
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900033
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The Insect Metaphor: Intrusion, Parasitism, and Transformation in Namwali Serpell’s The Old Drift

Svetlana Stefanova
pp. 65-81
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900034
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Nation, Voice, and Character in “the Great Zambian Novel”: A Critical Reading of The Old Drift

Stewart Crehan
pp. 82-103
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900035
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Zambia and the Drift of World Literature

Ranka Primorac
pp. 104-117
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900036
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Between Mosquitos and Moskeetoze: Technical, Political, and Familial Bricolage in Namwali Serpell’s The Old Drift

Robert Cancel
pp. 118-131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900037
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Drone, Baby, Drone: Techno-neocolonialism and Postcolonial Mediations in Namwali Serpell’s The Old Drift

John Muthyala
pp. 132-160
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900038
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State of the Planet: Homi Bhabha and Namwali Serpell in Conversation

Deborah Nyangulu
pp. 161-167
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2022.a900039
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