Volume 67 - December 2024
EAST AFRICA
Book Review
Elizabeth W. Williams. Primitive Normativity: Race, Sexuality, and Temporality in Colonial Kenya. Durham, NC. Duke University Press, 2024. 256 pp. $26.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-4780-2549-8.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1144-1146
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Tom Gardner. The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2024. xi + 368 pp. Photographs. Notes. $37.00. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1911723103.
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- 26 September 2024, pp. 1147-1148
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George Roberts. Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam: African Liberation and the Global Cold War, 1961–1974. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 352 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $28.98. Paper. ISBN: 9781009281652.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1149-1150
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CENTRAL AFRICA
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Alexandra Cosima Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey, Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 2021. 330 pp. $27.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-5179-0759-4.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1151-1152
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Lesley Nicole Braun. Congo’s Dancers: Women and Work in Kinshasa. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. xiii + 201 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. US $79.95. Cloth. ISBN: 9780299340308.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1153-1154
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Gino Vlavonou. Belonging, Identity, and Conflict in the Central African Republic. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 243 pp. Bibliography, Index. $89.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780299345709.
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- 13 December 2024, pp. 1155-1157
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Marta Vilar Rosales. Things of the House: Material Culture and Migration from Post-Colonial Mozambique to Portugal. Translated by Marta Vilar Rosales, Richard Wall, and Lisa Senecal. New York: Berghahn Books, 2023. xii + 184 pp. 15 illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $120.00/£89.00. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1-80073-954-3.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1158-1159
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Todd Cleveland. Alluring Opportunities: Tourism, Empire, and African Labor in Colonial Mozambique. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2023. xviii + 196 pp. Maps. Epilogue. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $47.95. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1-5017-6831-6.
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- 26 September 2024, pp. 1160-1162
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SOUTH AFRICA
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Narnia Bohler-Muller, Vasu Reddy, Gregory Houston, Maxi Schoeman, and Heather Thuynsma, eds. The Texture of Dissent: Defiant Public Intellectuals in South Africa. Cape Town: Best Red, an imprint of Human Sciences Research Council Press, 2022. ix + 466 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-928246-57-2.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1163-1164
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Jaco Barnard-Naudé. Spectres of Reparation in South Africa: Re-encountering the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. London: Routledge, 2024. ix + 244 pp. Index. $144.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9781032268613.
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- 03 October 2024, pp. 1165-1166
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Claire L. Wendland. Partial Stories: Maternal Death from Six Angles. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. 384 pp. Halftones. Tables. Notes. References. Index. $35.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-0226816883.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1167-1168
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Christopher J. Lee, ed. Alex La Guma: The Exile Years, 1966–1985. Cape Town: HSRC Press, 2024. Distributed by Blue Weaver and Lynne Rienner Publishers. xiii + 529 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Paper. ISBN: 9780796926678.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1169-1170
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WEST AFRICA
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Connor Ryan. Lagos Never Spoils: Nollywood and Nigerian City Life. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2023. 269 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-472-05579-1.
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- 21 October 2024, pp. 1171-1172
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Film Review
Kunle Afolayan, dir. Aníkúlápó. 2022/2024. 144 minutes and 6-part series. Yoruba with English subtitles. Nigeria. KAP Motion Picture & Golden Effects. No price reported.
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- 26 September 2024, pp. 1173-1175
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Abderrahmane Sissako, dir. Black Tea. 2024. 110 minutes. Mandarin Chinese and French, with French subtitles. France, Mauritania, Luxembourg, Taiwan, and Ivory Coast. Gaumont. €19.99.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1176-1177
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Khalid Zairi, dir. Mora est là: Une obligation de mémoire (Mora Is Here: An Obligation to Remember). 2023. 87 minutes. Arabic, Tamazight, French, with English subtitles. ZK Productions. No price reported.
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- 03 October 2024, pp. 1178-1179
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Joël Akafou. After the Crossing (Traverser). 2020. 77 minutes. French. VraiVraiFilms.
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- 30 October 2024, pp. 1180-1181
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Rehad Desai and Mark J. Kaplan, dirs. How to Steal a Country. 2019. 1 hour 33 minutes. English. South Africa. Uhuru Productions. Price not available.
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- 30 October 2024, pp. 1182-1183
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Erratum
Pathways to Peace – ERRATUM
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- 18 November 2024, p. 1184
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