Volume 46 - Issue 2 - September 2003
History
Book Reviews
Laura Fair. Pastimes and Politics: Culture, Community, and Identity in Post-Abolition Urban Zanzibar, 1890–1945. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2001. 370 pp. Maps. Photographs. Figures. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Karen Jochelson. The Colour of Disease: Syphilis and Racism in South Africa, 1880–1950. New York: Palgrave/Oxford: St. Antony's College, 2001. xii + 248 pp. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth.
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Darrell Hall. The Hall Handbook of the Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902. Edited by Fransjohan Pretorius and Gilbert Toralge. Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1999. x + 272 pp. Photographs. Tables. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliography. $50.00. Cloth. - Martin F. Marix Evans. Encyclopedia of the Boer War, 1899–1902. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-Clio Inc., 2000. xxviii + 414 pp. Photographs. Tables. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $75.00. Cloth.
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Kristin Mann and Edna G. Bay, eds. Rethinking the African Diaspora: The Making of a Black Atlantic World in the Bight of Benin and Brazil. London and Portland, Ore.: Frank Cass Publishers, 2001. 168 pp. Bibliography. Index. $64.50. Cloth. $24.50. Paper.
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Michael O. West. The Rise of an African Middle Class: Colonial Zimbabwe, 1898–1965. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. xiii + 324 pp. Notes. Index. $49.95. Cloth. $22.95. Paper.
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David Nii Anum Kpobi. Saga of a Slave: Jacobus Capitein of Holland and Elmina. Legon, 2001. Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., The Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford 0X1, 1HU. vi + 102 pp. Appendixes. $14.95. Paper.
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Alan Schwerin. Apartheid's Landscape and Ideas: A Scorched Soul. Rochester, N.Y.: University of Rochester Press, 2001. xv + 318 pp. Photographs. Appendixes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. No price reported. Cloth.
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J. D. Fage and William Todoroff. A History of Africa. 4th Edition. London/New York: Routledge, 2002. xi + 653 pp. Illustrations. Tables. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $28.95. Paper. - Christopher Ehret. The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2002. 480 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Recommended readings. Index. $50.00. Cloth. $22.50. Paper.
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Paul Nugent. Smugglers, Secessionists and Loyal Citizens on the Ghana–Togo Frontier: The Lie of the Borderlands since 1914. Athens: Ohio University Press/Oxford: James Currey, 2002. 320 pp. Maps. Photographs. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Owen Coetzer. Fire in the Sky: The Destruction of the Orange Free State, 1899–1902. Weltevreden Park, South Africa: Covos-Day Books, 2000. xvi + 338 pp. Photographs. Map. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. R120.00. Paper. - Fransjohan Pretorius. The Great Escape of the Boer Pimpernel, Christiaan de Wet: The Making of a Legend. Translated and adapted by Stephen Hofstätter, assisted by Wilhelm Snyman. Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 2001. xvi + 240 pp. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $29.95. Cloth.
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Andrew Burton, ed. The Urban Experience in Eastern Africa, c. 1750–2000. Nairobi: The British Institute in Eastern Africa, 2002. For ordering details go to: http://britac3.ac.uk. Photographs. Maps. Notes. $24.00. Paper.
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Doudou Diène, ed. From Chains to Bonds: The Slave Trade Revisited. New York: Berghahn/Paris: UNESCO, 2001. xxvi + 470 pp. Tables. $79.95. Cloth. $25.00. Paper.
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Douglas H. Johnson. The Root Cause of Sudan's Civil Wars. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. xx + 234 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Appendix. Index. $54.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Human Rights
Book Reviews
Wolfgang Benedek, Esther Kisaakye, and Gerd Oberlietner, eds. The Human Rights of Women: International Instruments and African Experiences. London: Zed Books, 2002. Distributed by Palgrave. xv + 336 pp. Select Bibliography. Index. $69.95. Cloth. $29.95 Paper.
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Literature and The Arts
Book Reviews
Ann Hecht. The Art of the Loom: Weaving, Spinning and Dyeing across the World. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2001. 95 pp. Illustrations. Sources. Index. $29.95. Paper. - John Gillow. Printed and Dyed Textiles from Africa. Fabric Folios Series. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2001. 88 pp. Color illustrations. Glossary. Selected Readings. Index. $18.95. Paper.
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Literature and the Arts
Book Reviews
Charles R. Larson. The Ordeal Of The African Writer. London: Zed Books, 2001. Distributed by Palgrave USA. viii + 168 pp. Works Cited. Index. $55.00. Cloth. $19.95. Paper.
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Okwui Enwezor, ed. The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa, 1945–1994. Munich: Prestel, 2001. 496 pp. Plates. Chronology. Biographies. List of Works. Index. $75.00. Cloth.
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Sada Niang. Djibril Diop Mambety: un cinéaste à contre-courant. Paris: Editions L'Harmattan, 2002. 239 pp. Bibliography/Filmography. Interviews. Euros 19,80. Paper.
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F. Abiola Irele. The African Imagination: Literature in Africa and the Black Diaspora. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xviii + 296 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. No price reported. Paper.
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Nwachukwu Frank Ukadike. Questioning African Cinema: Conversations with Filmmakers. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002. xxi + 319 pp. Notes. Index. List of Distributors of African Films in the U.S. $54.95 Cloth. $19.95. Paper.
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