Volume 66 - Issue 4 - December 2023
CENTRAL AFRICA
Book Review
Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué. Gender, Separatist Politics and Embodied Nationalism in Cameroon. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2019. Note on Terminology. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 346 pp. $34.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780472054138.
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- 28 September 2023, pp. 1066-1068
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EAST AFRICA
Book Review
Peter J. Hoesing. Kusamira Music in Uganda: Spirit Mediumship and Ritual Healing. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2021. xviii + 201 pp. List of Illustrations. Notes on Languages and Orthography. Acknowledgments. Bibliography. Index. $19.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0252085819.
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- 05 September 2023, pp. 1069-1071
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Michelle Liebst. Labour and Christianity in the Mission: African Workers in Tanganyika and Zanzibar, 1864–1926. Suffolk: James Currey, 2021. xiv + 224 pp. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. $95.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1847012753.
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- 17 October 2023, pp. 1072-1074
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NORTH AFRICA
Book Review
Daniel Akech Thiong. The Politics of Fear in South Sudan: Generating Chaos, Creating Conflict. London: Zed Books, 2021. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 217 pp. $39.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-1786996794.
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- 31 October 2023, pp. 1075-1077
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AFRICA - GENERAL
Book Review
Isabel Hofmeyr. Dockside Reading: Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House. Durham: Duke University Press, 2022. xii + 121 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $22.95 Paper. ISBN: 978-1478017745.
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- 27 October 2023, pp. 1078-1080
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
Book Review
Blessing-Miles Tendi. The Army and Politics in Zimbabwe: Mujuru, the Liberation Fighter and Kingmaker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Contents. Index. Illustrations. Index. 339 pp. $130.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9781108472890.
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- 17 October 2023, pp. 1081-1083
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SOUTH AFRICA
Book Review
Luise White. Fighting and Writing: The Rhodesian Army at War and Postwar. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021. xiii + 279 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $28.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781478011729.
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- 25 September 2023, pp. 1084-1085
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
Book Review
Vasco Martins. Colonialism, Ethnicity and War in Angola. London: Routledge, 2021. 196 pp. Chronology. Index. Hardcover. $136. ISBN: 9780367860868.
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- 23 October 2023, pp. 1086-1088
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AFRICA - GENERAL
Book Review
Anne-Maria Makhulu. Making Freedom: Apartheid, Squatter Politics, and the Struggle for Home. Durham: Duke University Press, 2015. xxiii + 256 pp. Illustrations. Index. $26.95 Paper. 978-0-8223-5966-1.
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- 31 October 2023, pp. 1089-1091
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WEST AFRICA
Book Review
Gregg Mitman. Empire of Rubber: Firestone’s Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia. New York: The New Press, 2021. xii + 312 pp. Notes. Index. $18.99. Paper. ISBN: 978-1620977965.
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- 04 September 2023, pp. 1092-1094
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Leigh A. Gardner. Sovereignty without Power: Liberia in the Age of Empires, 1822–1980 (Cambridge Studies in Economic History). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. xxii + 340 pp. Figures. Maps. Tables. Appendices. Notes. Index. $99.99. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-1-009-18110-5.
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- 05 September 2023, pp. 1095-1097
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Paul Naylor. From Rebels to Rulers: Writing Legitimacy in the Early Sokoto State. Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2021. vi + 199 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $115. Cloth. ISBN: 9781847012708.
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- 29 August 2023, pp. 1098-1099
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Okechukwu Nwafor. Aso Ebi: Dress, Fashion, Visual Culture and Urban Cosmopolitanism in West Africa. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. 252 pp. 42 Color photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $24.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780472054800.
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- 25 September 2023, pp. 1100-1101
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Kwasi Konadu. Many Black Women of this Fortress: Graça, Mónica and Adwoa, Three Enslaved Women of Portugal’s African Empire. London: Hurst, 2022. 176 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Index. $29.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781787386976.
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- 20 October 2023, pp. 1102-1103
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Moses E. Ochonu. Colonialism by Proxy: Hausa Imperial Agents and the Middle Belt Consciousness in Nigeria. Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2016. 250 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $85. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-0-253-011602.
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- 28 September 2023, pp. 1104-1106
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FEATURE FILM
Film Review
Kunle Afolayan, dir. Citation. Nigeria, 2020. Produced by Golden Effects. Netflix. 151 minutes. English, French, Wolof, Yoruba. No price reported.
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- 18 September 2023, pp. 1107-1109
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SERIES
Film Review
Vincent Moloi, Tjovitjo. 2017 (series). 24 minutes per episode. English (with South African indigenous languages). South Africa. Puo Pha, No price reported.
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- 20 October 2023, pp. 1110-1112
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DOCUMENTARY
Film Review
Aicha Macky, dir. Zinder. 2021. 82 et 52 min. Haoussa. France, Allemagne et Niger. Andanafilms. $7.00.‡
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- 16 October 2023, pp. 1113-1115
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Tamara Mariam Dawit, director. Finding Sally (documentary). 2020. 78 min. Amharic, Tigrinya, and English with English subtitles. Ethiopia. Catbird Productions. No price reported.
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- 03 November 2023, pp. 1116-1118
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Addendum
Chuko Esiri and Arie Esiri, directors. Eyimofe (This Is My Desire). 2020. 114 minutes. Nigeria. English, Nigerian Pidgin, Yoruba. GDN Studios, Kimiera, Ominira Studios. No price reported. – ADDENDUM
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- 17 October 2023, p. 1119
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