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Series Editor's Foreword | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction: Children's Literature and Africa | p. xv |
Image Making and Children's Books | p. 1 |
Images of West Africa in Children's Books: Replacing Old Stereotypes with New Ones? | p. 3 |
Illustrations and the Messages They Convey: African Culture in Picture Books | p. 17 |
The "Typical" West African Village Stories | p. 29 |
Growing Up African and Female in Children's Books | p. 35 |
Religion and Childhood in Two African Communities: Ogot's "The Rain Came" and Adichie's: Purple Hibiscus | p. 37 |
Revising Traditional Cultural Practices in Two Picturebook Versions of African Folktales | p. 49 |
African Girls' Sexuality in Selected Fiction for Young Adults | p. 55 |
Individual vs. Communal Healing: Three African Females' Attempts at Constructing Unique Identities | p. 67 |
Reading African Cultural Survival in Children's Books | p. 79 |
Reading Images of Resistance in Tom Feelings': The Middle Passage | p. 81 |
African Sites of Memory in African-American Children's Literature | p. 89 |
Afterword | p. 101 |
When Illustrations by Africans Lack Visual Appeal, How Should African Readers React? | p. 103 |
Authenticity, Hybridity, and Literature about African Children | p. 111 |
Notes | p. 121 |
Bibliography | p. 127 |
Index | p. 137 |
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