This issue of ALT provides content narratives, critical frames and theoretical constructs to read and critique writings in the emerging genre of Afrifuturism.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
AfricanFuturism (Re)defined: Implications for Genre Conception, Creative Practice, and Literary Interpretation - Ernest Cole
Articles
Literary History, Afrifuturism, and Identity: Intimations the Post-African in "A Soul of Small Places" - Pede Hollist
'Visions of the Future': The Cosmopolitanism of Cheikh Hamidou Kane's L'Aventure Ambigue - Mohamed Kamara
(Re)Writing the Past and Future: Time, Space, and Memory in Akwaeke Emezi's Freshwater and Nnedi Okorafor's Remote Control - Ho Kiu Lee
The Birth of Man 3: Reading Solomon's The Deep through the Lens of Sylvia Wynter's Theory of Man - Kwame Osei-Poku & Elizabeth Abena Osei
Transcending the Margins: Interrogating Afrifuturism in Nnedi Okorafor's Binti Trilogy - Kola Eke & Edafe Mukoro
Afrofuturism and AfricanFuturism as Pathways through Trauma: A Return to the Past in Creating Fuller Futures in Frederick Douglass' Slave Narrative and Nnedi Okorafor's Binti Trilogy - Tabitha Parker
Black Panther and Its Contestations: The Dilemma of (Re)Imagining African Futures - Tolulope Oke
Afrifuturism and the Growth of African Feminist Criticism: Octavia Butler's Wild Seeds and Nnedi Okorafor's Who Fears Death - Amy Leonard
American Afrofuturist: Hacking, Technology, and Neptune Frost - Lena Malpeli
Lagos Reimagined: Alien Engagements and Dystopian Realities in Rosewater and "The Last Lagosian" - Omotoyosi Odukomaiya
Afrifuturism in Science Fiction: African Mythology as a Posthuman Continuum in Nnedi Okorafor's Lagoon - Aishat Ize Yusuf
Featured Articles
Sexuality, Morality and the Writings of Women from Northern Nigeria: A Generational Perspective - Razinat T. Mohammed
The Myth of the Ogre and Political Allegory in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus - Hyginus Onuora
Epistolary Coming of Age Memoir: Dipo Kalejaiye's Letters to the Grammarians - Olaogun Modupe
Literary Supplement
Short Stories
'Ways of Living' - Naomi Nkealah
'Company' - Tsitsi Zana
Poems
'If you must' - Saidu Bangura
'Just Me and Ehu' - Blessing Okah
'The Vulture's Rhetoric (For Festus Iyayi)' - Ralphael Onyejizu
Reviews
Ngozi Ezenwa-Ohaeto, Afamefuna: An Encyclopedia of Igbo Names - Nonye Chinyere Ahumibe
Christopher N. Okonkwo, Kindred Spirits: Chinua Achebe & Toni Morrison - Chiji Ak ma
Ejine Olga Nzeribe, Flora Nwapa: This Book Must be Written - Ini Uko