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Adebayo Williams

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ID3612933
NAMEAdebayo Williams
GIVEN NAMESAdebayo
FAMILY NAMEWilliams
SIGNATUREWILLIAMS A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Birmingham
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS21
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1982
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX3
  • Of Human Bondage and Literary Triumphs: Hannah Crafts and the Morphology of the Slave Narrative

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Research in African Literatures•2003•Cited by: 1•References: 4

    The discovery and subsequent publication of this "fictionalized autobiography" solves one perplexing literary riddle but replaces it with a more profound cultural conundrum. First, the good news. The publication of the much-storied, handwritten manuscript by Hannah Crafts, or somebody assuming that name, confirms, without any doubt, the existence of what the novelist Ralph Ellison characterized as an unsecured, "free-floating literacy," or a para…

  • The Autumn of the Literary Patriarch: Chinua Achebe and the Politics of Remembering

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Research in African Literatures•2001•References: 1

    For any notable writer and cultural icon, the autumn of career, or "the doyen's December," is an acute and memorable milepost. It is the last bend of the great river. There are final obligations to be met, ancient feuds and awkward accounts to be settled, and the equivalent of a literary will to be written for generations to follow. The anxieties of influence long settled, it is the anxieties of being influential that remain to be settled. Where …

  • Of Dreams Deferred, Dead or Alive: African Perspectives on African-American Writers

    Adebayo Williams, Femi Ojo-Ade et al.•ARTICLE•African American Review•1999•Cited by: 2

  • Intellectuals and the crisis of democratization in Nigeria: Towards a theory of postcolonial anomie

    Open Access•Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Theory and Society•1998•Cited by: 5

  • The postcolonial flaneur and other fellow-travellers: Conceits for a narrative of redemption

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1997•Cited by: 10

    (1997). The postcolonial flaneur and other fellow-travellers: Conceits for a narrative of redemption. Third World Quarterly: Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 821-842

  • Literature in the time of tyranny: African writers and the crisis of governance

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1996•Cited by: 3

  • The Crisis of Confidence in The Criticism of African Literature

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Présence Africaine•1982

  • The postcolonial flaneur and other fellow-travellers: Conceits for a narrative of redemption

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1997•Cited by: 10

    (1997). The postcolonial flaneur and other fellow-travellers: Conceits for a narrative of redemption. Third World Quarterly: Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 821-842

  • Intellectuals and the crisis of democratization in Nigeria: Towards a theory of postcolonial anomie

    Open Access•Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Theory and Society•1998•Cited by: 5

  • Literature in the time of tyranny: African writers and the crisis of governance

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1996•Cited by: 3

  • Of Dreams Deferred, Dead or Alive: African Perspectives on African-American Writers

    Adebayo Williams, Femi Ojo-Ade et al.•ARTICLE•African American Review•1999•Cited by: 2

  • Of Human Bondage and Literary Triumphs: Hannah Crafts and the Morphology of the Slave Narrative

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Research in African Literatures•2003•Cited by: 1•References: 4

    The discovery and subsequent publication of this "fictionalized autobiography" solves one perplexing literary riddle but replaces it with a more profound cultural conundrum. First, the good news. The publication of the much-storied, handwritten manuscript by Hannah Crafts, or somebody assuming that name, confirms, without any doubt, the existence of what the novelist Ralph Ellison characterized as an unsecured, "free-floating literacy," or a para…

  • The Crisis of Confidence in The Criticism of African Literature

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Présence Africaine•1982

  • Literature in the time of tyranny: African writers and the crisis of governance

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1996•Cited by: 3

  • The postcolonial flaneur and other fellow-travellers: Conceits for a narrative of redemption

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1997•Cited by: 10

    (1997). The postcolonial flaneur and other fellow-travellers: Conceits for a narrative of redemption. Third World Quarterly: Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 821-842

  • Intellectuals and the crisis of democratization in Nigeria: Towards a theory of postcolonial anomie

    Open Access•Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Theory and Society•1998•Cited by: 5

  • Of Dreams Deferred, Dead or Alive: African Perspectives on African-American Writers

    Adebayo Williams, Femi Ojo-Ade et al.•ARTICLE•African American Review•1999•Cited by: 2

  • The Autumn of the Literary Patriarch: Chinua Achebe and the Politics of Remembering

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Research in African Literatures•2001•References: 1

    For any notable writer and cultural icon, the autumn of career, or "the doyen's December," is an acute and memorable milepost. It is the last bend of the great river. There are final obligations to be met, ancient feuds and awkward accounts to be settled, and the equivalent of a literary will to be written for generations to follow. The anxieties of influence long settled, it is the anxieties of being influential that remain to be settled. Where …

  • Of Human Bondage and Literary Triumphs: Hannah Crafts and the Morphology of the Slave Narrative

    Adebayo Williams•ARTICLE•Research in African Literatures•2003•Cited by: 1•References: 4

    The discovery and subsequent publication of this "fictionalized autobiography" solves one perplexing literary riddle but replaces it with a more profound cultural conundrum. First, the good news. The publication of the much-storied, handwritten manuscript by Hannah Crafts, or somebody assuming that name, confirms, without any doubt, the existence of what the novelist Ralph Ellison characterized as an unsecured, "free-floating literacy," or a para…

Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (7 works) · History (6 works) · History (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Law (2 works)

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