literature

Författarnas Afrika/Writers' Africa with Brian James in conversation with Stefan Helgesson, literary scholar from Stockholm University

Upphovsperson:	James, Brian
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	literature, Authors, Criticism, Sierra-Leone, Video recordings, Litteraturvetenskap

Brian James is a Sierra Leonean short story and screen writer. He has won a number of local short story and poetry competitions and is a recipient of the Sierra Leone Pen’s Most Promising Writer award. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication. James’ publications include short stories On the Road to Godiva (2005), Devils at the Door (2008), and Simple Economics (2009) He is based in Freetown, Sierra Leone, where he also works as a consultant editor and documentary film maker.

Ensamhetens hud : Dambudzo Marechera (1955-1987) is the African literature’s enfant terrible

Upphovspersoner:	Rampolokeng, Lesego | Isaksson, Roy
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	literature, Short stories, Authors, Zimbabwe, Litteraturvetenskap

From 'House of hunger : short stories'.Filmed event during the book fair 'Bok & Bibliotek' held in Gothenburg, Sweden, 23-26 September 2010. 20 minutes.

Publications en kikongo : bibliographie relative aux contributions suédoises entre 1885 et 1970

Upphovspersoner:	Söderberg, Bertil | Widman, Ragnar
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet | Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	1978
Ämnesord:	Africa, Sweden, Kongo language, literature, Litteraturvetenskap

Crazy about birds

Upphovspersoner:	Grobler, Piet | Isaksson, Britt
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	Children's literature, Illustrations, Illustrator, South Africa, Video recordings, literature, Litteraturvetenskap

This year’s Peter Pan Prize winner Piet Grobler from South Africa shows his headstrong pictures and talks to Britt Isaksson.

Talking drums and picture magic

Upphovsperson:	Tadjo, Véronique
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	literature, Women authors, Côte d'Ivoire, Video recording, Litteraturvetenskap

Word artist and illustrator and Véronique Tadjo presents her youth novel about Nelson Mandela and her new novel Away from my Father.

What does crime literature tell us about today’s South Africa?

Upphovsperson:	Meyer, Deon
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	literature, Crime, Authors, South Africa, Video recordings, Litteraturvetenskap

A conversation with Deon Meyer, author from Cape Town.

African and European storytelling

Upphovspersoner:	Mankell, Henning | Couto, Mia
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	literature, Authors, Mozambique, Video recordings, Litteraturvetenskap

Henning Mankell and Mia Couto talk about differences between European and African storytelling.

Meet Edem Awumey

Upphovspersoner:	Awumey, Edem | Sule, Francoise
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	Togo, literature, Authors, Francophonie, French speaking Africa, Video recordings, Litteraturvetenskap

Edem Awumey is an awarded author from Togo who has written short stories and two novels. The central theme in his works is the exile.

Witchcraft and murder : two ingredients in Yaba Badoe’s thriller True Murder

Upphovsperson:	Badoe, Yaba
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	literature, Women authors, Journalists, Documentary maker, Ghana, United Kingdom, Litteraturvetenskap

Badoe is an author, a documentary filmmaker and researcher with bases in Ghana and England.  

A challenge to publish books in Zambia!

Upphovsperson:	Musonda, Geoffrey
Utgivare:	Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År:	2010
Ämnesord:	literature, Authors, Publishing, Book industry, Bookselling, Zambia, Video recordings, Litteraturvetenskap

Geoffrey Musonda, author and engineer, about the challenge of publishing books in Zambia and to market Zambian literature globally.

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