Book and Book Chapters

Hollywood and Africa Recycling the ‘Dark Continent’ myth, 1908–2020

Dokotum, Okaka Opio (African Humanities Program, 2018)

Negative imaging of Africa through the Dark Continent trope continues unabated in Western cultural productions. While colonial historiography has been successfully challenged by various professional historians on the ...
Beyond Monuments: The politics and poetics of memory in post-war northern Uganda The politics and poetics of memory in post-war northern Uganda

Ocen, Laury L. (NISC (Pty) Ltd, 2023)

Beyond Monuments: The politics and poetics of memory in post-war northern Uganda explores themes of war and peace, displacement and return, and remembering and forgetting, depicted as experiences of survivors of mass ...