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Table of Contents

African Literary Metadata and Makerere University's Library

Ashleigh Harris
pp. 1-27
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00042
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Bodies Out of Place: Reading African Masculinities within Colonial and Western Academic Institutions

Felix Mutunga Ndaka
pp. 28-53
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00043
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Hacking Animals for Decolonial Futures

Rebecca Brings
pp. 54-69
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00044
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Listening to Mati Diop's Atlantique: Sound Waves and the Acoustics of Memory

Pierre Forfert
pp. 70-87
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00045
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The Poetry of Power: A Preliminary Examination of Nigeria's 2023 Presidential Election in Song and Oral Poetry

Isidore Diala
pp. 88-124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00046
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Border as Reparative Geography: Shailja Patel's Eastern Africa

Keyvan Allahyari
pp. 125-140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00047
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Women and Islam in Senegal in Mariama Bâ's So Long a Letter and Sembène Ousmane's Xala

Khadija Nguanya Koroma
pp. 141-156
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00048
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The Indochina War Syndrome: Transimperial Displacement and Trauma

Jimia Boutouba
pp. 157-179
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00049
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From the Substantialist Subject to the Ethical Self: Examining the Problem Concerning Susan Barton's Substance in Coetzee's Foe through the Lens of Confucianist Reciprocity

Juhong Shi, Gang Zhu
pp. 180-193
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00050
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Whatever My Heart Desires Cannot Be Achieved: An Interview with Nuruddin Farah

F. Fiona Moolla
pp. 194-201
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00051
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Black Existential Freedom by Natalie Etoke (review)

Robyn Cope
pp. 202-204
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00052
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The Zombie in Contemporary French Caribbean Fiction by Lucy Swanson (review)

Jocelyn Sutton Franklin
pp. 204-206
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00053
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The Short Story after Apartheid: Thinking with Form in South African Literature by Graham K. Riach (review)

Baron Glanvill
pp. 206-208
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00054
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Metafiction and the Postwar Novel by Andrew Dean (review)

Innocent Akili Ngulube
pp. 208-210
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.00055
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