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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 August 2013

Ayo A. Coly
Ayo A. Coly*
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Ayo A. Coly is an associate professor of comparative literature at Dartmouth College. She is the author of The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood: Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literatures (Lexington Books, 2010). She has guest-edited a special issue of Callaloo and has published articles on African literatures and photography in Research in African Literatures, Third Text, The Canadian Journal of Comparative Literature, and Nottingham French Studies. She is currently conducting research for a book manuscript on the politics of homophobia in Senegal and completing another manuscript entitled “Un/Clothing African Womanhood: Colonial Statements and African Discourses of the Female Body.” E-mail: Ayo.A.Coly@dartmouth.edu
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ASR FORUM: HOMOPHOBIC AFRICA?
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African Studies Review , Volume 56 , Issue 2 , September 2013 , pp. 21 - 30
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