Vol. 38 No. 1 (2022): Pandemic Literatures

Published: 2022-03-01

Editorial

Pandemic Literatures and Being Human in Times of Mass Infection and Catastrophe: Some African Perspectives

Irikidzayi Manase, Thabisani Ndlovu

5 pages
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Articles

Life Writing During a Pandemic: Making Sense of the “New Normal” in Lockdown Extended: Corona Chronicles (2020)

Walter K. Barure, Doreen R. Tivenga

16 pages
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Contagion, a Futurist South African Climate Crisis and a Hidden Drug Pandemic in Mohale Mashigo’s Intruders: Short Stories

Irikidzayi Manase

16 pages
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Twitter Diary and COVID-19 Survival: The Case of @acielumumba

Terrence Musanga

15 pages
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Dystopian Futures: Ugandan Science Fiction and Post-Apocalypse Contagions

Edgar Fred Nabutanyi

15 pages
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Writing a South African Pandemic Moment: Inequality and Violence in The Lockdown Collection

Thabisani Ndlovu

16 pages
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Being Human in a Time of Catastrophe: African Feminism, Feminist Humaneness, and the Poetry of Joyce Ash

Naomi Nkealah

17 pages
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Imagined Identity and Human Rights in the Post-pandemic World of Lauren Beukes’s Afterland

Cheryl Stobie

17 pages
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Anxious Competition: Exploring the Poetic Imaginarium of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Malawi

Nick Tembo

18 pages
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Literature and the Battle against Covid-19 in Zimbabwe: A Study of Flight Mlambo’s Digital Verse

Mickias Musiyiwa

17 pages
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