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A fresh, innovative, and powerful case for African literature on its own terms. Erudite, well executed, and politically committed. . . . A magnificent and masterful critical reading. V. Y. Mudimbe, Duke University
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Fresh and innovative...Professor Schipper makes a powerful case for African literature, both as an engaging object of scholarly research and as a moral force in contemporary African society...This is theoretical investigation of literature at its most unpretentious, self-critical and accessible.--Biodun Jeyifo "Cornell University "
A magnificent and masterful critical reading...erudite, well executed, and politically committed...truly excellent.--V. Y. Mudimbe "Duke University "
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Mineke Schipper is Professor of Intercultural Comparative Literature at the Amsterdam Free University and Leiden State University. She is the author of several books on African and comparative literature and has lived and taught in Africa.
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