''Research in African Literatures'' is a triannual

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covering African literary studies. It was established in 1970 and is published by

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. The

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is Kwaku Larbi Korang (

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: *

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/Arts & Humanities * EBSCO databases * ProQuest databases

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* Literary magazines published in the United States African studies journals Publications established in 1970 Indiana University Press academic journals {{lit-journal-stub