The Washington Post‘s Monkey Cage is featuring an “African Politics Reading Spectacular” which offers a review of Gender, Separatist Politics, and Embodied Nationalism in Cameroon,” by African Cultural Studies Assistant Professor Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué. Read …
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Jacqueline Mougoué’s Book Makes Washington Post List
Dr. Jacqueline Mougoué‘s book, Gender, Separatist Politics, and Embodied Nationalism in Cameroon, has been included in a summer reading list published by The Washington Post. The “African Politics Summer Reading Spectacular” features wide-ranging topics that …
Jacqueline Mougoué Earns WAWH Book Prize
Dr. Jacqueline Mougoué‘s work titled, Gender, Separatist Politics, and Embodied Nationalism in Cameroon has been awarded best monograph in the field of history published by a Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) member. The WAWH’s Francis …
Gendered Lives in the Western Indian Ocean Islam, Marriage, and Sexuality on the Swahili Coast
Edited by Erin E. Stiles and Katrina Daly Thompson Afterword by Susan F. Hirsch Publisher: Ohio University Press Publication Year: 2015 Link To Book Muslim communities throughout the Indian Ocean have long questioned what it …
Taking African Cartoons Seriously: Politics, Satire, and Culture
Edited by Peter Limb and Tejumola Olaniyan Publisher: Michigan State University Press Publication Year: 2018 Link To Book Cartoonists make us laugh—and think—by caricaturing daily events and politics. The essays, interviews, and cartoons presented in …
State and Culture in Postcolonial Africa
Edited by Tejumola Olaniyan Publisher: Indiana University Press Publication Year: 2017 Link To Book How has the state impacted culture and cultural production in Africa? How has culture challenged and transformed the state and our …
Medieval Empires and the Culture of Competition: Literary Duels at Islamic and Christian Courts
By Samuel England Publisher: Edinburgh University Press Publication Year: 2017 Link To Book A probing inquiry into medieval court struggles, this book shows the relationship between intellectual conflict and the geopolitics of empire. It examines …
A Customized Version of Harold Scheub’s “The African Storyteller”
Edited by Matthew Brown Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publication Year: 2017 Link To Book A Customized Version of Harold Scheub’s “The African Storyteller,” is collection of oral stories from Africa, drawn from sources representing 250 years of …
Popobawa: Tanzanian Talk, Global Misreadings
By Katrina Daly Thompson Publisher: Indiana University Press Publication Year: 2017 Link To Book Since the 1960s, people on the islands off the coast of Tanzania have talked about being attacked by a mysterious creature …
Audible Empire: Music, Global Politics, Critique (Refiguring American Music)
Edited by Ronald Radano and Tejumola Olaniyan Publisher: Duke University Press Books Publication Year: 2016 Link To Book Audible Empire rethinks the processes and mechanisms of empire and shows how musical practice has been crucial …