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Toby Garfitt
Introduction: Perspectives on Africa
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 27, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 355-360; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp108 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mélanie Torrent
Bilingualism and Double-Talk: Language and Diplomacy in the Cameroons (1959–1962)
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 27, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 361-377; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp107 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catharine Mee
European Travellers in Africa – The Negotiation of Identity
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 19, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 378-389; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp109 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sarah De Mul
Framing the Congo and the (Un)bildung of the Imperial State: De zwarte kost (1898) by Cyriel Buysse
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 19, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 390-400; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp110 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Phillip Rothwell
Lusotropical Legacies in Germano Almeida's Eva, or Cruelty as a Staged Performance
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 19, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 401-410; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp111 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christian Flaugh
Operating Narrative: Words on Gender and Disability in Two Novels by Tahar Ben Jelloun
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 20, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 411-426; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp115 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Syrotinski
Monstrous Fictions: Testifying to the Rwandan Genocide in Tierno Monénembo's L'aîné des orphelins
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 27, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 427-440; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp112 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lizelle Bisschoff
Sub-Saharan African Cinema in the Context of FESPACO: Close-Ups on Francophone West Africa and Anglophone South Africa
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 27, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 441-454; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp116 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nomi Dave
Une nouvelle révolution permanente: The Making of African Modernity in Sékou Touré's Guinea
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Notes on the Contributors
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on August 20, 2009
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CHILDERS, WILLIAM. Transnational Cervantes. Toronto, Buffalo & London: University of Toronto Press, 2006. 310 pp. £40.00 ISBN 0–8020–9045–1
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 474; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp062 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

COOK, MALCOLM. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre: A Life of Culture. Oxford: Legenda, 2006. 182 pp. £45.00. ISBN 1–900755–81–5
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 474; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp063 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Les dessins de Guillaume Apollinaire. Ed. Claude Debon & Peter Read. Paris: Buchet/Chastel, 2008. 160 pp., illustrated throughout in colour. {euro}39.50. ISBN 2–2830–2194–1
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on June 25, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 474-475; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp064 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DÍAZ, JESÚS. The Initials of the Earth: A Novel of the Cuban Revolution. Trans. Kathleen Ross, Fwd. Fredric Jameson. Durham & London: Duke University Press (Latin America in Translation/En Traducción/Em Tradução), 2006. xxiv + 430 pp. $89.95 (hardback); $24.95 (paperback). ISBN 0–8223–3844–0/3844–4
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 475; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp065 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DILLON, SARAH. The Palimpsest: Literature, Criticism, Theory. London & New York: Continuum Books, 2007. 164 pp. £60.00. ISBN 978–0–8264–9545–7
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 475; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp066 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dynamic Structure: Language as an Open System. Ed. Johannes Fehr & Petr Kouba. Prague: Litteraria Pragensia, 2007. 262 pp. {euro}12.00. ISBN 80–7308–139–3
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 475-476; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp067 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EAGLETON, TERRY. Criticism and Ideology: A Study in Marxist Literary Theory. London: Verso, 2006. xx + 191 pp. £12.99/$23.00. ISBN 1–84467–080–5
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 476; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp068 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Edinburgh German Yearbook, Volume 1: Cultural Change and Exchange. Ed. Eleoma Joshua & Robert Vilain. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2007. 207 pp. £40.00/$75.00. ISBN 978–1–57113–360–1
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 476; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp069 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. All the Sad Young Men. Ed. James L. W. West III. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xxxvi + 504 pp. £55.00/$110.00. ISBN 0–521–40240–9
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 477; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp070 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FORDHAM, FINN. Lots of Fun at Finnegans Wake: Unravelling Universals. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. vi + 270 pp. £45.00. ISBN 9–780199–215867
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 477; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp071 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Freud's Library: A Comprehensive Catalogue/Freuds Bibliothek: Vollständiger Katalog. Compiled and ed. Bearbeitet und herausgegeben von J. Keith Davies & Gerhard Fichtner. With CD Catalogue. London: The Freud Museum/Tübingen: edition diskord, 2006. 144 pp. £24.00. ISBN 978–3–8929–5752–2
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 477; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp072 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FUSILLO, MASSIMO. La Grecia secondo Pasolini: mito e cinema. Rome: Carocci, 2007. 246 pp. {euro}21.00. ISBN 978–88–430–4308–8
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 477-478; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp073 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GAIRN, LOUISA. Ecology and Modern Scottish Literature. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008. 208 pp. £50.00. ISBN 978–0–7486–3311–1
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 478; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp074 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GASCOIGNE, DAVID. The Games of Fiction: Georges Perec and Modern French Ludic Narrative. Oxford, Berne & Berlin: Peter Lang (Modern French Identities Series 45), 2006. 327 pp. £38.00. ISBN 978–3–03910–697–4
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 478; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp075 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GILLIES, MARY ANN. The Professional Literary Agent in Britain, 1880–1920. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. xi + 247 pp. £42.00/$65.00. ISBN 978–0–8020–9147–5
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on June 16, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 478-479; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp076 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GOODBODY, AXEL. Nature, Technology and Cultural Change in Twentieth-Century German Literature: The Challenge of Ecocriticism. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (New Perspectives in German Studies), 2007. xiv + 329 pp. £58.00. ISBN 978–0–230–53545–9
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 479; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp077 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HIPKINS, DANIELLE. Contemporary Italian Women Writers and Traces of the Fantastic: The Creation of Literary Space. London: Legenda, 2007. 240 pp. £45.00. ISBN 978–1–905981–09–0
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 479; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp078 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

KERRIGAN, JOHN. Archipelagic English: Literature, History, and Politics 1603–1707. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xiv + 599 pp. £25.00. ISBN 970–0–19–818384–6
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 479-480; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp079 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

KNIGHT, DIANA. Balzac and the Model of Painting: Artist Stories in "La comédie humaine". Oxford: Legenda, 2007. ix + 121 pp. £35.00. ISBN 978–1–905981–06–9
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 480; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp080 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LONG, J. J. W. G. Sebald: Image, Archive, Modernity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007. ix + 210 pp. £50.00. ISBN 978–0–7486–3387–6
Forum for Modern Language Studies Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Forum Mod Lang Stud 2009 45: 480; doi:10.1093/fmls/cqp081 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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