MONOGRAPHS
MONOGRAPHS
The Place of Tears: The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe. London, I. B. Tauris, 2006.
This monograph, methodologically unusual in its day, is now an authoritative source on the Anglophone Zimbabwean novel in the Mugabe era.
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Zimbabwe’s New Diaspora: Displacement and the Cultural Politics of Survival (co-edited with JoAnn McGregor). Oxford, Berghahn Books, 2010.
This collection charts the emergence of the Zimbabwean diaspora in the first decade of the twenty-first century. It features an interview with and an original short story by Brian Chikwava.
African City Textualities. London, Routledge, 2010.
That African literatures have never not been urban still bears repeating. The essays in this collection address all regions of the continent.
Zimbabwe in Crisis: The International Response and the Space of Silence (co-edited with Stephen Chan). London, Routledge, 2007.
An inter-disciplinary collection featuring (among others) essays related to locally published novels and queer Zimbabwean writing.
Versions of Zimbabwe: New Approaches to Literature and Culture (co-edited with Robert Muponde). Harare, Weaver Press, 2005.
This pioneering collection published by Weaver Press is now out of print. Please send enquiries about access to [email protected].