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Volume 53 - April 2010

Book Review

Thomas G. Kirsch. Spirits and Letters: Reading, Writing and Charisma in African Christianity. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2008. vii + 274 pp. Photographs. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $90.00. Cloth.

Eustace Palmer. Of War and Women, Oppression and Optimism: New Essays on the African Novel. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2008. 367 pp. Select Bibliography. Index. $29.95. Paper.

Lindiwe Dovey. African Film and Literature: Adapting Violence to the Screen. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xviii + 334 pp. List of Film Stills. List of Abbreviations. Images. Notes. Filmography. Bibliography. Index. $89.50. Cloth. $32.50. Paper.

Kristina Van Dyke, ed. African Art from the Menil Collection. Houston, Tex.: Menil Foundation, 2008. Foreword by Josef Helfenstein. Distributed by Yale University Press. 239 pp. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Works Cited. Index. Contributors. $65.00. Cloth. $45.00. Paper.

Patrick Manning. The African Diaspora: A History through Culture. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. Columbia Studies in International and Global History series, xx + 394 pp. Maps. Graphs and Tables. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $29.95. Cloth. $24.50. Paper.

C. Boyd James. Garvey, Garveyism and the Antinomies in Black Redemption. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2009. xxiv + 462 pp. Bibliography. Name Index. Subject Index. $34.95. Paper.

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