The 11th issue of West Africa Review, an updated tribute to Biodun Jeyifo, and Africa is published.
Articles in Issue 11:National Security, Democratization and the Menace of “Ethnic Militias” in Nigeria Funso Adesola, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
Educational Attainment, Income Levels and Africans in the United States: The Paradox of Nigerian Immigrants Amadu Jacky Kaba, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, USA
Return of the Town Crier?: Okigbo’s “Path of Thunder” and Labyrinths Curwen Best, University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, Cave Hill, Barbados
Interview
Interview with Femi Osofisan Tiziana Morosetti, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
B.J. Update
For BJ Ato Quayson, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Tribute for BJ Jane Bryce, University of West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados
Bakayoko at 60: Hurrah to Igilango Geesi! Dele Layiwola, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Irreducible Africanness and Nigerian Postcoloniality From Drama to Video Taiwo Oloruntoba-Oju, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
Ethnic or Post-Ethnic Community for Africa? A Critique of Ahmadou Kourouma’s Critique of the Nation in The Suns of Independence Kwaku Larbi Korang, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Topical Issues
And Just Who Are the Nigerians? Biodun Jeyifo, Harvard University, Boston, MA USA
What Is "Sub-Sahara Africa"? Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe, African Renaissance Associates, England
Enriching the Content of Nollywood Products Femi Osofisan, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Theatrical Life After the Generals: or, Nigerian Theatre in Search of a Lifeline Femi Osofisan, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Nigeria and Historical Progress Edwin Madunagu, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Obasanjo's Legacy Reuben Abati, The Guardian Newspapers, Nigeria, Plc., Lagos, Nigeria |