Professor Pointer is the first person to offer an English translation of the Epic of Kambili, an African heroic myth. The book is careful to point out that this text deserves to be read by myth scholars and shows that the literary tradition of epic myth-telling extends to Africa…
Diverse contractual arrangements and forms of exchange established between smallholder farmers, their households and community work groups, are important to our understanding of processes of agrarian transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, little has been written in this …
"Depuis le XXe siècle, des dizaines de systèmes d'écriture autochtones ont été inventés en Afrique pour diverses langues. Mais ils sont le plus souvent oubliés après la disparition de leurs fondateurs. Le N'ko, système de transcription phonétique et phonologique des langues mand…
