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 Issue 27
Spring 1998 African American Writing  
Ato Quayson Editorial: African American Literature and a Multicultural Pedagogy 3
Sarah Meer The Passing of Charles Chesnutt: Mining the White Tradition 5
Tracy Ryan Poems: The Splinter and Trompe l’oeil 11
Suzanne Moore Interviews bell hooks 12
Jamika Ajalon Poem: i don’t need … 17
Zyskandar A Jaimot Poems: The ‘Doudous’ of Fort-de France, Martinique and I soon be leavin’ 18
Maggie Ann Bowers Acknowledging Ambivalence: The Creation of Communal Memory in the Writing of Toni Morrison 19
Ray Deonandan Fiction : Motherland 24
Melvin E Lewis Poem: Harare 27
Arnab Guha Poem: Voyage 27
Julian Murphet Identity and Difference in Anna Deavere Smith’s Performance Art 29
John Kinsella Poem: The A-Type Wheat Bin 35
David Woodward Fiction: Bobby 37
Philip Nanton In Memoriam: Ellsworth McGranahan ‘Shake’ Keane, 1927-1997 40
Sasenarine Persaud In Memoriam: Martin Carter, 1927-1997 42
Suman Bhuchar In Memoriam: Attia Hosain, 1913-1998 43
Reviews    
Klaus de Albuquerque The Ghost and the Darkness Directed by Stephen Hopkins 45
Julian Murphet The Norton Anthology of African American Literature
Henry Louis Gates Jr and Nellie Y McKay, eds
48
Joan Anim-Addo One Bright Child by Patricia Cumper 50
Jamal Mahjoub Love in a Blue Time by Hanif Kureishi 51
Patrick Williams African Experiences of Cinema Imruh Bakari and Mbye Cham, eds 52
Pinkie Mekgwe-Magocha Mother Love by Rita Dove 53
Bruce King The Penguin Book of Caribbean Short Stories E A Markham, ed 54
  The Pressures of the Text: Orality, Texts and the Telling of Tales Stewart Brown, ed  
Paul Sharrad Manoa , 8, 2 (1996) ‘Seeing the Invisible: New Writing from America, the Pacific and Asia’ 56
Rustum Kozain Looking for a Rain God and Other Short Stories from Africa Ian Gordon, ed 57
Sarah Meer Flight From the Devil: Six Slave Narratives
William Loren Katz, ed
57
Anita Rupprecht Black England: Life Before Emancipation by Gretchen Gerzina 59
  Ignatius Sancho: An African Man of Letters
Reyahn King et al, eds
 
Christina Abuk Deep Sightings and Rescue Missions by Toni Cade Bambara (Toni Morrison, ed) 60
Aderemi Raji-Oyelade Breaking the Silence: An Anthology of Short Stories
Toyin Adewale-Nduka and Omowunmi Segun, eds
62
Ronald Warwick Selected Letters of Rabindranath Tagore
Krishna Dutta and Andrew Robinson, eds
63
Geoffrey Haresnape The Enemy Within by Steve Jacobs 65
Denise deCaires Narain The Ventriloquist’s Tale by Pauline Melville 66
John McLeod Maps of Englishness: Writing Identity in the Culture of Colonialism by Simon Gikandi 68
Sarah Nuttall Postcolonial Theory: Contexts, Practices, Politics by Bart Moore-Gilbert 69
  Not on Any Map: Essays on Postcoloniality and Cultural Nationalism Stuart Murray, ed  
Books received   72
Among the Contributors   74
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