BOOKS

The Battle of Normandy: The Falaise Gap
James Sidney Lucas and James Barker

The Battle of the Falaise Pocket was a disaster for the Germans in August 1944. This books sets the battle in the context of Allied Strategy in Northern Europe. Having set the scene, the    More >

A Dance of Masks: Senghor, Achebe, and Soyinka
Jonathan A. Peters

Peters searches for themes about African self-identity by exploring images of the mask in the poetry of Senghor, the fiction of Achebe, and the drama of Soyinka. His focus is not on the mask    More >

Fire:  Six Writers from Angola, Mozambique and Cape Verde
Donald Burness

Because of, and at times in spite of, the distinct quality of Portuguese colonial policy, an original and vibrant lusophone literature exists today in Africa. Burness introduces the    More >

Critical Perspectives on V.S. Naipaul
Robert D. Hamner, editor

This collection combines articles by Naipaul himself, reflecting his developing ideas from 1958 through the mid-1970s, with fourteen perceptive essays representing his reception among    More >

Arabs and Israelis: A Diaglogue
Saul Friedlander and Mamoud Hussein, translated by Paul Auster and moderated by Jean Lacouture

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Contemporary African Art: The Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary African Art Held at the Camden Arts Centre, London
Camden Arts Centre

Introduces artists from Africa, showing the bridge between tribal art inspired by ritual and magic symbolism and contemporary works reflecting the political and social forces at work on the    More >

Protest and Conflict in African Literature
Cosmo Pieterse and Donald Munro, editors

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