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A lively and wide-ranging celebration of African and diaspora writing and criticism, Transition 98 opens with reflections on Ghana's fiftieth anniversary of independence. The issue also features poetry, a sociopolitical analysis of the French riots of 2005, a short story set in the Caribbean, an interview of Paul Gilroy, a cultural assessment of the history of mining in South Africa, and review essays covering Ngugi's Wizard of the Crow, the Vanity Fair Africa Issue, the film Indigènes, and Anne Eisner's Images of Congo.
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"A cheeky journal of culture and politics." --New York Times
"The only decent forum for black intellectuals." --Village Voice
"Tremendously impressive . . . [home to] some of the smartest cultural criticism available anywhere." --The Nation
About the Author
F. Abiola Irele is Visiting Professor of African and Afro-American Studies and Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University.
Tommie Shelby is Professor of African and African American Studies and Philosophy at Harvard University.
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- PublisherIndiana University Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 025311683X
- ISBN 13 9780253116833
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages179
- EditorIrele F Abiola, Shelby Tommie
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