Centre for African Literary Studies
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Arts and Africa |
In this edition, Alex Tetteh-Lartey looks at new music from West Africa. He speaks to the rising star of Nigerian "Juju", Segun Adewale and an old friend of Arts and Africa, John Collins, an Englishman living in Ghana. |
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Arts and Africa |
Jerusha Castley is holding the fort for Alex Tetteh-Lartey in this edition and bringing the results of Africa's most prestigious publishing prise; the Noma Awards. |
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Arts and Africa |
Alex Tetteh-Lartey looks at the new play from the Market Theatre, Johannesburg and he talks to Babuccarr S Sarr, a poet from The Gambia. He mentioned that his poetry ranges from culture, and nature to contemporary affairs and even death sometimes. |
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Arts and Africa |
Alex Tatteh-Lartey looks at a new type of traditional music from South Africa drawing on musical instruments from all over the Continent and an innovative approach to traditional story-telling by the Tiv people of Eastern Nigeria. |
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Arts and Africa |
In this edition, the ancient civilization of Zimbabwe goes to London. Dr. Murerwa talks about the history of Great Zimbabwe. |
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Arts and Africa |
Arts and Africa looks at two films both by women directors. From South Africa "Tsiamelo' by Ellen Kuzwayo and Betty Wolpert, and from the West Indian Island of Martinique 'Rue Cases Negres' or 'Black Shack Alley', directed by Euzhan Palcy. |
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Arts and Africa |
This programme is a unique exchange between the artists of Sierra Leone and an English city, and the new African music which continues to take London by storm. |
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Arts and Africa |
An English artist goes to Malawi and a Malawian artist comes to Britain. Witness Kay Chiromo, a painter from Malawi lectures in fine art at the University of Malawi. |
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Arts and Africa |
Alex Tetteh-Lartey speaks with Fatma Shabaan Abdullah who is an artist, designer, teacher, and the Director of Arts and Museum in Zanzibar. He organized an exhibition devoted to the history of the Kanga, showing at London's Commonwealth Institute. |
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Arts and Africa |
Jerusha Castley interviews different representatives from 24 countries (Jester Tshuma, Flora Nwapa, Carol Spedding, Thokozile Chaane, Buchi Emecheta, Alifa Rifaat) about feminist movement internationally, who have been attending the first ever International Feminist Book Fair in London. |
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Arts and Africa |
Alex Tetteh-Lirtey and Florence Akst interview Miriam Tlali, a writer from South Africa about her first of three novels called "Muriel at Metropolitan." They are interested to know about her experiences and what inspired her to write such a novel. |
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Are cultural rights bad for multicultural societies? | |
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An image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness | |
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An Empire of Poetry | |
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An African Odyssey: personal documents for a study of Sierra Leone | |
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Amos Tutuola: A checklist of works, reviews and criticism | |
| Alan Paton Lecture 2003: Alan Paton Centenary Celebrations: Standing, Mobs Moberly; seated Fiona Bell (left) and Ruth Lundie (right) |
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Agents of Apartheid: Chapter 9 | |
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AGAINST ALL ODDS: AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES INTO THE 21ST CENTURY |
This is a programme under the theme, Against all odds: African Languages and Literatures into the 21st Cntury. It took place at Asmara, Eritrea in January 11-17, 2000. |
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Afrique Noire, litterature rose |