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(Book Review) Chiwengo, Ngwarsungu. Understanding Cry, the Beloved Country: A Casebook Series to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents, The Greenwood Press, Wesport, Connecticut, 2007 in Journal of African Literature Association, 2009. (Forthcoming March 2009)

“Images and Motifs: The Problematic of Interpretation in Lemuel Johnson’s Highlife for Caliban.” Knowledge is More Than Mere Words: A Critical Introduction to Sierra Leonean Literature. Ed. Eustace Palmer and Abioseh Porter. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press Inc, 2008.

“Nadine Gordimer and Post-Apartheid Interregnum: An Analysis of July’s People.” Journal of African Literature Association 2.1 (2008), 60-83.

“The Paradox of Self-Definition and Identity in Nella Larsen’s Quicksand.” SAFARA: Revue Internationale De Langues, Litteratures Et Cultures. 2 (2007).

“The Interplay Between Literature and Culture: A Thematic Approach to The African Child and So Long A Letter.” African Culture and Civilization. Ed. S. Ademola Ajayi. Ibadan, Nigeria: Atlantis, 2005.

“What’s in a Face?: The Dialectic of Facts and Possibilities in Darktown Strutters.” SAFARA: Revue Internationale De Langues, Litteratures Et Cultures. 2 (2004).

“Correcting the Lenses – The Poetry of Syl Cheney-Coker: From Opacity to Transparency.” SAFARA: Revue Internationale De Langues, Litteratures Et Cultures. 2 (2003)

“The Poetry of Syl Cheney-Coker: The Blood in the Desert’s Eyes.” African Literature Today 20: New Trends and Generations in African Literature. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press, 1996.