Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

African novels are being translated to English in a bold new trend. We review Ignatius Mabasa’s The Mad

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par Tinashe Mushakavanhu, Assistant Professor, Harvard University

When it comes to African literature, translation has mostly meant translating work from European languages into African ones. Translation from African languages into English has been long overdue.

Now it appears that a shift in the movement of stories across languages is underway. Works first written and published in African languages are increasingly…

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