| VOLUME 12 Number 2 December 1999 Special Issue: Literature and history Literature and History: Introduction
Nana Wilson-Tagoe & Kwadwo Osei-Nyame117 Social history, literary history, and historical fiction in South Africa
Michael Green121 Pan-Africanist ideology and the African historical novel of self-discovery: the examples of Kobina Sekyi and J. E. Casely Hayford
Kwadwo Osei-Nyame137 Narrative, history, novel: intertextuality in the historical novels of Ayi Kwei Armah and Yvonne Vera
Nana Wilson-Tagoe155 The politics of Black Identity: Slave Ship and Woza Albert!
Francis Ngaboh-Smart167 Linkages of history in the narrative of Close Sesame
Raymond Ntalindwa187 'Traduttore Traditore'? Alexis Kagame's transposition of Kinyarwanda poetry into French
Anth re Nzabatsinda203
VOLUME 12 Number 1 June 1999 Dangerous crossroads: liminality and contested meaning in Krobo
(Ghana) dipo girls' initiation
Joseph K. Adjaye5 Youth culture, bandiri, and the continuing legitimacy debate in Sokoto Town
Malami Buba and Graham Furniss27 H. E. Lambert (1893-1967): Swahili scholar of eminence (being a short
biography together with a bibliography of his published work)
P. J. L. Frankl47 Imbongi and griot: toward a comparative analysis of oral poetics in
Southern and West Africa
Russell H. Kaschula55 Migrant literature and political commitment: puzzles and parables in the
novels of Biyi Bandele-Thomas
Girma Negash77 'We're on the run': ideas of progress among adolescents in rural Kenya
Miroslava Prazak93 VOLUME 11 Number 2 December 1998 An historical-anthropological approach to Islam in Ethiopia: issues of
identity and politics
Jon Abbink 109 111 Somali ideophones
Cabdulqaadir Salaad Dhoorre and Mauro Tosco 125 Towards a Hausa verbal aesthetic: aspects of language about using
language
Linda Hunter and Chaibou Elhadji Oumarou 157 Izibongo - the political art of praising: poetical socio-regulative
discourse in Zulu society
Kai Kresse 171 Code-switching: Amharic-English
Zelealem Leyew 197 Kenneth Hubert Crosby (1904-1998): a pioneer scholar of the Mende
language
Konrad Tuchscherer 217
VOLUME 11 Number 1 June 1998 Saved by a song: patriarchy and women's experience in Chamba
tellings of "The girl who wanted an unblemished husband"
Raymond Boyd & Richard Fardon 5 Towards a comprehensive catalogue of Eve drum mnemonics
Robert Kwami 27 Beyond frontiers: a review of analytical paradigms in folklore
studies
Patrick Kagbeni Muana 39 Usishike shauri la mwanamke: Irony in Kiswahili folktales
Hamza Mustafa Njozi 59 An anthropolinguistic study of Igbo market-day anthroponyms
M. C. Onukawa 73 Expressing power and status through aesthetics in Mijikenda
society
Elizabeth Orchardson-Mazrui 85
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