Publications

2021 Africa and the Caribbean: Recrossing the Atlantic Simon Gikandi · Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1920–1970 0 2021 “African,” How Literatures Begin: A Global History Simon Gikandi · How Literatures Begin: A Global History · needs review — 2021 Imagining Capitalism: Ngugi, Marx, Freud Simon Gikandi · Ngugi in the American Imperium — 2021 Song of Lawino: Song of Lawino: Translation, Textuality, and the Making of an African Reading Public Simon Gikandi · Postcolonial Text · needs review — 2020 Picasso and Africa, Again Simon Gikandi · Art Journal 0 2020 Presidential Address 2020--Literature and the Right to Be Human Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 0 2019 Arrow of God: The Novel and the Problem of Modern Time Simon Gikandi · Research in African Literatures 26 2019 Between Realism and Modernism Chinua Achebe Simon Gikandi · A Companion to World Literature 1 2019 Phantom Time: Literary History at the Edge of the Nation Simon Gikandi · Modern Language Quarterly · needs review 1 2018 Introduction: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: Reflections on His Life of Writing Simon Gikandi · Ngugi · needs review 0 2018 Modernity Simon Gikandi · Key Words for African Studies — 2018 Ngugi Reflections on his Life of Writing Simon Gikandi · Oxford: James Currey · needs review 0 2018 The Book that Made Me: On Weep Not, Child Simon Gikandi · Ngugi 0 2017 Cultural Translation and the Task of Writing: The Example of Chinua Achebe Simon Gikandi · Illuminations on Chinua Achebe: the Art of Resistance — 2017 Dedan Kimathi, the Floating Signifier Simon Gikandi · Dedan Kimathi on Trial 0 2017 In Memory of the Doyen of African Literature Simon Gikandi · Transition 0 2016 African Literature and the Social Science Paradigm Simon Gikandi · The Locations and Dislocations of African Literature — 2016 Criticism of the Novel in the Caribbean Simon Gikandi · The Novel in Africa and the Caribbean Since the 1950s, Vol. 11, The Oxford History of the Novel in English — 2016 Introduction Simon Gikandi · The Novel in Africa and the Caribbean Since the 1950s, Vol. 11, The Oxford History of the Novel in English · needs review — 2016 Looking Back on the Black Aesthetics Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 1 2016 Publisher and Intellectual: The Work of Henry Chakava Simon Gikandi · Coming of Age: Studies in African Publishing — 2016 Reading at the Limits Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 0 2016 The Novel in Africa and the Caribbean Since the 1950s, Vol. 11, The Oxford History of the Novel in English Simon Gikandi · New York: Oxford UP — 2016 The Reinvention of the Novel in Africa Simon Gikandi · The Novel in Africa and the Caribbean Since the 1950s, Vol. 11, The Oxford History of the Novel in English — 2015 Rethinking the Archive of Enslavement Simon Gikandi · Early American Literature 59 2015 The Fragility of Languages Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 5 2014 Afterword: Outside the Black Atlantic Simon Gikandi · Research in African Literatures 11 2014 Between Slavery and Taste: A Response Simon Gikandi · Research in African Literatures 1 2014 Nelson Mandela: The Absent Cause Simon Gikandi · Journal of the African Literature Association · needs review 1 2014 Provincializing English Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 10 2014 Transporting Fiction: The Novel in a (Post)Colonial World Simon Gikandi · New Directions in the History of the Novel 1 2013 From Penn Station to Trenton: The Language Train Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 1 2013 In the House of Criticism Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 2 2013 Looking Back on Literature Simon Gikandi · Getting the Question Right: Interdisciplinary Explorations at Makerere University — 2013 Response: Rethinking the Public/Private Simon Gikandi · Cultural Studies 0 2013 The Fantasy of the Library Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 27 2012 Afro-Victorian Worlds Simon Gikandi · The Victorian World · needs review — 2012 Ngugi wa Thiong’o: Writer and Critic Simon Gikandi · Approaches to Teaching the Works of Ngugi wa Thiong’o — 2012 Outside Africanism Simon Gikandi · Anglistica: An Interdisciplinary Journal — 2012 Realism, Romance, and the Problem of African Literary History Simon Gikandi · Modern Language Quarterly 53 2012 The Work of the Book in the Age in the Age of Electronic Reproduction Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 2 2012 This Thing Called Literature…What Work Does It Do? Simon Gikandi · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 8 2011 Contested Grammars: Comparative Literature, Translation, and the Challenge of Locality Simon Gikandi · A Companion to Comparative Literature 11 2011 Foreword: “On Afropolitanism Simon Gikandi · Negotiating Afropolitanism: Essays on Borders and Spaces in Contemporary African Literature and Folklore — 2011 Globalization and the Claims of Postcoloniality Simon Gikandi · Literature and Globalization: A Reader — 2011 Slavery and the Culture of Taste Simon Gikandi · Princeton University Press 160 2011 Theory After Postcolonial Theory: Rethinking the Work of Mimesis Simon Gikandi · Theory After Theory — 2010 Achebe, Chinua Simon Gikandi · African American Studies Center 0 2010 Afterword: Masculinities in African Literary and Cultural Texts Simon Gikandi · Masculinities in African Literary and Cultural Texts — 2010 Between Roots and Routes: Cosmopolitanism and the Claims of Locality Simon Gikandi · Rerouting the Postcolonial: New Directions for the New Millennium 34