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Tuning into the Polyphony: The Emergence of LGBTQ+ Writing in Africa

Chris Dunton
pp. 1-14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905357
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South-South Triangulations: Fabric, Marriage, and Decolonization in Latifa al-Zayyat’s The Open Door and Leila Aboulela’s Lyrics Alley

Nada Ayad
pp. 15-31
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905358
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South-South Triangulations: Fabric, Marriage, and Decolonization in Latifa al-Zayyat’s The Open Door and Leila Aboulela’s Lyrics Alley

Nada Ayad
pp. 15-31
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905359
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The Curse of Manhood: Reflections on Male-Bashing in Radical Separatist Feminist African Literature

Kelvin Acheampong
pp. 45-57
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905360
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Udje, Ecosystem, and Sustainability

Tanure Ojaide
pp. 58-74
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905361
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Dictatorship, Trauma, and Scriptotherapy in Remi Raji’s A Harvest of Laughters

Kazeem Adebiyi-Adelabu
pp. 75-95
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905362
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Poetic Metaphor and Multi-Signification: A Rereading of Chinua Achebe’s No Longer at Ease

Virginia Obioma Eze
pp. 96-109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905363
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An Onomastic Analysis of Character Names in Bessie Head’s Maru and When Rain Clouds Gather

Goabilwe Nnanishie Ramaeba, Wazha Lopang
pp. 110-124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905364
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Heteronormative Plots and African Feminine Powers in Buchi Emecheta’s The Rape of Shavi

Nikita Anand, Kumar Parag, Aditya Prakash
pp. 125-140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905365
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Eating Bodies: Edwidge Danticat’s The Farming of Bones

Njeri Githire
pp. 141-159
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905366
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The Dead End of Representation: Suzanne Césaire Discusses Roger Caillois

Hugo Salas
pp. 160-172
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905367
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Finding My Way: Reflections on South African Literature by Duncan Brown (review)

Werner Labuschagne
pp. 173-175
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905368
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Mobility in Contemporary Zimbabwean Literature in English: Crossing Border, Transcending Boundaries by Magdalena Pfalzgraf (review)

Nhlanhla Dube
pp. 175-177
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905369
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Relocating the Sacred: African Divinities and Brazilian Cultural Hybridities by Niyi Afolabi (review)

Cajetan Iheka
pp. 177-180
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905370
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Kindred Spirits: Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison by Christopher N. Okonkwo (review)

Adewuyi Aremu Ayodeji
pp. 180-182
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905371
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And Wrote My Story Anyway: Black South African Women’s Novels as Feminism by Barbara Boswell (review)

Ellen A. Ahlness
pp. 182-183
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a905372
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