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No. 4 (2025): Critical Explorations of Modern African Literature
No. 4 (2025): Critical Explorations of Modern African Literature
Published:
2025-11-18
Articles
Critical Explorations of Modern African Literature in Selected Texts
Tobias Otieno Odongo (Author)
v-xvi
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Strategies of Signification and Subversion in Post-Colonial Writing
A Reading of Derek Walcott’s "Pantomime"
Christopher Odhiambo Joseph (Author)
1-12
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A Psychoanalytic Examination of Visual Art as a Tool of Protesting Hegemonic Masculinities in Nurrudin Farah’s "Hiding in Plain Sight" and Yvonne Adhiambo Owour’s "Dust"
Julia Njeri Karumba, Nicholas Kamau Goro, Albert Mugambi Rutere (Author)
13-26
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The Avenging and the Avenged Body
The Paradox of Revenge in Kinyanjui Kombani’s "The Last Villains of Molo"
Maryline Chepngetich Kirui, Rose Akinyi Opondo, Evans Odali Mugarizi (Author)
27-39
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Contesting Homosexuality
Unreliable Narration in Tendai Huchu’s "The Hairdresser of Harare"
Mugo Muhia, Stella Mukeya (Author)
41-55
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Gengetone Music
Sexuality, Misogyny and Gender Representation in Popular Media
Stella Mukeya (Author)
57-71
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Environmental Degradation as a Form of Identity Loss and (Re) Construction in Imbolo Mbue’s "How Beautiful We Were"
Beatrice Grace Munala (Author)
73-82
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Beyond the Savannah
A Feminist Reading of Chinua Achebe's "Anthills of the Savannah"
Albert Mugambi Rutere, Stephen Mutie (Author)
83-94
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Representations of African Democracy as Prescription for Africa’s Governance in David Mulwa's "Inheritance" and Nelson Mandela's "Long Walk To Freedom"
Andrew Nyongesa (Author)
95-112
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The Lonely Void
Protagonists Trapped by Apartheid in Self-Exile and Isolation in Athol Fugard’s ‘Port Elizabeth’ Plays
Tobias Otieno Odongo (Author)
113-130
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Digital Confessions
Binyavanga Wainaina's Online Coming Out and the Poetics of Queer Desire
Chris J. C. Wasike (Author)
131-150
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Enter the Manosphere
Mixed Languages, Misogyny and Gendered Discourse in Kenya’s Online Spaces
Maina T. Sammy (Author)
151-171
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Interrogating Diasporic Conditions
A Critical Study of Select Works of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Niyonkuru Yves, Christopher Odhiambo Joseph, Caroline Sultan Sambai (Author)
173-192
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