Brings together experiences of teachers of African literature from around the world in the
context of technological change. Focuses on theoretical and pedagogical approaches to the …

A number of African literature scholars including Emenyonu (2006) Nnolim (2006) and Hale
(2006) made cases for a radical change of focus of African Literature of the 21st century …

This collection of essays addresses questions pertinent to the teaching of the relatively new
discipline surrounding the teaching and researching of African literature. A valuable …

African Literature is an integral part of the BA (Hons.) English Program at the University of
Lagos in Nigeria.'It forms a substantial and essential aspect of the first year course …

Teaching and researching African literatures are relatively new academic enterprises. Forty
years ago hardly anyone was engaged in such activities, but today hundreds of teachers …

This seminar was held under the auspices of the Department of Adult Education and Extra-
Mural Studies, at the University of Ibadan. For a number of years, the Department has …

The African novel is never here satisfactorily and coherently defined nor our map of it
redrawn, but one is very favorably impressed by the quality of the essays collected in this …

One of the challenges of teaching African literature in the academy is culture disparity. From
the outset difference can often be construed as inferiority. Western students' previous …

16 London, New Beacon Books, 1984:'What English has given us as a model for poetry, and
to a lesser extent prose (but poetry is the basic tool here), is the pentameter... There have, of …