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  1. Europhonism, Universities, and the Magic Fountain: The Future of African Literature and Scholarship
  2. Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-
  3. pp. 1-11
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0026
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  1. To Paris and Back: Seeking a Balance
  2. Patricia D. Duffy
  3. pp. 12-31
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2000.31.1.12
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  1. Redefining Mimicry: Quoting Techniques and the Role of Readers in Locally Published Ghanaian Fiction
  2. Stephanie Newell
  3. pp. 32-49
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2000.31.1.32
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  1. Claiming the Burden: Naipaul's Africa
  2. Ranu Samantrai
  3. pp. 50-62
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2000.31.1.50
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  1. Culture, Cultivation, and Colonialism in Out of Africa and Beyond
  2. Simon Lewis
  3. pp. 63-79
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0018
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  1. Biblical Mythology in Andre Brink's Anti-Apartheid Crusade
  2. Isidore Diala
  3. pp. 80-94
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0010
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  1. "Where the Banalities Are Enacted": The Everyday in Gordimer's Novels
  2. Susan Pearsall
  3. pp. 95-118
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0029
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  1. On Nuruddin Farah
  2. Jacqueline Bardolph
  3. pp. 119-121
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0004
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  1. Secrets: Farah's "Things Fall Apart"
  2. Ousseina Alidou, Alamin M. Mazrui
  3. pp. 122-128
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0002
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  1. Secrets and a New Civic Consciousness
  2. Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  3. pp. 129-136
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0025
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  1. Are There Secrets in Secrets?
  2. Said S. Samatar
  3. pp. 137-143
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0033
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  1. The Many "Spaces" of the African Writer: The Meeting of African Writers in Durban, South Africa, 2-7 March 1998
  2. Pius Adesanmi
  3. pp. 144-148
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0001
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  1. From Myth to Reality: African Philosophy at Century-End
  2. D. A. Masolo
  3. pp. 149-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/ral.2000.31.1.149
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  1. Oroonoko and Happy Birthday, Mister Deka D, by 'Biyi Bandele
  2. T. J. Cribb
  3. pp. 173-178
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0009
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  1. Wole Soyinka: A Quest for Renewal (review)
  2. Tanure Ojaide
  3. pp. 179-180
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0028
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  1. Strategic Transformations in Nigerian Writing (review)
  2. Bruce Alvin King
  3. pp. 184-186
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0017
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  1. African Writers (review)
  2. Ode Ogede
  3. pp. 186-188
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0027
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  1. Sol Plaatje: Selected Writings (review)
  2. Ian Baucom
  3. pp. 189-191
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0006
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  1. The Life and Works of Bessie Head (review)
  2. Linda Susan Beard
  3. pp. 191-194
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0007
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  1. "We Spend Our Years as a Tale That Is Told": Oral Historical Narrative in a South African Chiefdom (review)
  2. Henriette Roos
  3. pp. 194-196
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0030
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  1. Afrikaans Literature: Recollection, Redefinition, Restitution (review)
  2. Henriette Roos
  3. pp. 196-198
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0031
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  1. Nuruddin Farah (review)
  2. John C. Hawley
  3. pp. 198-199
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0014
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  1. Selected Works of Edythe Mae Gordon (review)
  2. Martha L. Wharton
  3. pp. 199-202
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0037
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  1. Derek Walcott and West Indian Drama (review)
  2. Elaine Savory
  3. pp. 202-205
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0034
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  1. African Poetry of the Living Dead: Igbo Masquerade Poetry (review)
  2. Chukwuma Azuonye
  3. pp. 205-211
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0003
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  1. Readings in African Popular Culture (review)
  2. Anthea Simoes
  3. pp. 211-213
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0036
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  1. The Liminal Novel: Studies in the Francophone-African Novel as Bildungsroman (review)
  2. Mildred P. Mortimer
  3. pp. 216-218
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0022
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  1. Anthologie de chants mandingues: (Cote d'Ivoire, Guinee, Mali) (review)
  2. Jan Jansen
  3. pp. 218-219
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0016
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  1. Les romancieres du Continent noir: Anthologie (review)
  2. Marie-Paule Ha
  3. pp. 219-220
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0013
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  1. The African Heritage of American English (review)
  2. H. E. Newsum
  3. pp. 220-222
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0024
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  1. Dislocating the Color Line: Identity, Hybridity, and Singularity in African-American Literature (review)
  2. Lindon Barrett
  3. pp. 222-223
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0005
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  1. A Select Index to South African Literature in English (review)
  2. Nancy J. Schmidt
  3. pp. 227-228
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0035
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  1. Forum
  2. Christopher L. Miller, Christopher Wise
  3. pp. 229-231
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0021
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  1. Notes on Contributors
  2. pp. 234-236
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ral.2000.0008
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