Thamyris/Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race

Africa and Its Significant Others
pp. 9-15(7)
Author: Isabel Hoving

"Nom de Dieu, quelle race!": The Saying, the Said, and the Betrayal of Charity in Mongo Beti's Le pauvre Christ de Bomba
pp. 19-33(15)
Author: Steven Shankman

Earning a Life: Women and Work in the Fiction of Buchi Emecheta
pp. 35-44(10)
Author: Harry Olufunwa

Painful Entanglements: The International Debate on Female Genital Excision in African and African-American Literature
pp. 45-59(15)
Author: Elizabeth Bekers

Acquiring Body: Waris Dirie, Infibulation, and New African Female Self-Writing
pp. 61-76(16)
Author: Chantal Zabus

Christopher Columbus has Words from the Other Side of Death for Captain John Whyte, Who Rebaptized Saddam International Airport as his Troops Rolled Into it
pp. 77-81(5)
Author: Ariel Dorfman

The Return of Culture: Anthropology's Temptations
pp. 85-94(10)
Author: Peter Geschiere

Western Philosophy and the Study of Aesthetics in African Cultures
pp. 95-106(12)
Author: Wilfried van Damme

Making History (In-)Cohere: An African and Africanism in Joost van den Vondel's Palamedes (1625)
pp. 107-120(14)
Author: Frans-Willem Korsten

Africa as Textual Play
pp. 121-130(10)
Author: Ernst van Alphen

The Three Witches: For Mineke Schipper
pp. 131-132(2)
Authors: Ankie Peypers; Miriam Tlali

To: Mineke Schipper on her retirement
pp. 133-134(2)
Author: Miriam Tlali

Literary Pan-Africanism
pp. 137-150(14)
Author: Anne Adams

The Representation of Africa in Black Atlantic Studies of Race and Literature
pp. 151-162(12)
Authors: Babacar M'Baye

Tristes Tropiques et "Racial Healing": Ellen Ombre et Caryl Phillips Rentrent au Pays
pp. 163-179(17)
Author: Kathleen Gyssels

Meanwhile: Literature in an Expanded Field
pp. 183-197(15)
Author: Mieke Bal

The Contributors
pp. 199-201(3)