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 Assistant Professor of African and African-American Studies and Comparative Literature
210 Reed Hall
(603) 646-1281
ayo.coly@dartmouth.edu
Research Interests:
African Literatures and Cinema, Postcolonial Theory, Colonial and Postcolonial Masculinities, Human Rights
Selected Publications:
- "Male Wives, Female Husbands: Immigration and the Geography of Gender and Home," The Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, (Fall 2006).
- "In Search of African Epistemologies: Instituting the Griot as A Critical Paradigm in African Cinema," (2006).
- "Court Poet and Wild Child: Two Readings of Calixthe Beyala's Les Honneurs perdus," Nottingham French Studies, 43:3 (Autumn 2004) 15-27.
- "Neither Here Nor There: Calixthe Beyala's Collapsing Homes," Research in African Literatures, 33.2 (2002) 34-35.
- "Autobiography or Autojustification: Re-reading Bugul's Le baobab fou," The Literary Grio, 11:2 (1999) 56-69.
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Current Projects
"Human Rights or Humanizing Rights:(Re)Claiming the Circumcised African Woman;" Out of their Fathers' House, Migrant African Women Writers at the Crossroads of Roots and Routes; "Technologies of the Postcolonial Self: Ken Bugul Cendres et Braises and Riwaan ou le chemin de sable;" "From African to Afro-French: New Maps of African Identities"
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