In this Issue

Table of Contents

Black Irony: Modernism, Mimicry, and African America in Lewis Nkosi’s Drama

Loren Kruger
pp. 1-17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915636
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Recognition and Translation of Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Works in China

Xiong Hui, Liu Dan
pp. 18-31
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915637
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Performing COVID-19’s Impact: Social Media and the Mainstreaming of Female Humorists in Nigeria

Rowland Amaefula
pp. 32-47
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915638
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Echoes of Power: Portrayal of Women in Selected Akan Proverbs

Grace Danquah
pp. 48-66
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915639
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Bearing Witness to Horror: The Ethics in Révérien Rurangwa’s and Yolande Mukagasana’s Literary Testimonies of the Tutsi Genocide

Concepción De Mendizábal Abellán
pp. 67-87
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915640
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Shuttling Back and Forth between Authenticity and Bad Faith in Devil on the Cross by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

Bechir Chaabane
pp. 88-109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915641
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The Ironic Vision in Musa Idris Okpanachi’s The Eaters of the Living

Sani Gambo
pp. 110-125
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915642
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Rainmaking in Igbo Communities as a Preliterary Category of Possible Dramatic Forms

Onyeka Odoh, Chinasa Abonyi, Thomas-Michael Emeka Chukwumezie
pp. 126-137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915643
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Tomorrow Will Once Be: Currency Devaluation in Djibril Diop Mambéty’s Le Franc

Kyle Wanberg
pp. 138-162
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915644
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Beyond Self-Recognition: Fragmented Subjectivity in Alain Mabanckou’s Blue White Red and African Psycho

Innocent Akili Ngulube
pp. 163-178
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915645
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QU Press Dialogue with 2021 Literature Nobel Laureate Prof. Abdulrazak Gurnah

Talal Al-Emadi, Hassan Rashid Al-Derham, Abdelwahab El Afandi
pp. 179-191
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915646
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Language, Culture and Decolonisation ed. by David Boucher (review)

Katie Clones
pp. 192-193
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915647
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The Language of Languages: Reflections on Translation by Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o (review)

Robert Metaxatos
pp. 193-196
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915648
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Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa by Sakiru Adebayo (review)

Nikhita Obeegadoo
pp. 196-197
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915649
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Fiction as History: Resistance and Complicity in Angolan Postcolonial Literature by Dorothée Boulanger (review)

Riti Sharma
pp. 197-198
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2023.a915650
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