DR. TOM ODHIAMBO
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2022
Odhiambo T, J K.
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The ‘Perplexing African in China’: A Reading of Black Ghosts by Ken Kamoche
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Journal of Language, Technology and Entrepreneurship in Africa
. 2022;13(1):63-74.
2021
Odhiambo T, Muchiri JN.
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Reflections on the Detective Novel as a Moral Fable of Contemporary Kenya.” In Journal of Language, Technology and Entrepreneurship in Africa 11.2
.". 2021.
Odhiambo T, Njau R.
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Remembering the Past and Reflecting on Kenya’s Present.” In Tydskrif vir Letterkunde 58.1
.". 2021.
2020
Odhiambo T.
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. Narrativising and Archiving Protest in Kenya. In Wasafiri 35.4 (Issue 104)
.". 2020.
2019
Odhiambo T.
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"... and on and on, for all time: Regarding Toni Morrison." In Jahazi 8 Issue 1
.". 2019.
2014
Odhiambo T, Siundu G.
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Journeying into Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies
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Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies
. 2014;1(1):1-5.
2012
Odhiambo T.
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Kwani? and the Imaginations around Re-invention of Art and Culture in Kenya
.". In:
Rethinking Eastern African Literary and Intellectual Landscapes
. New Jersey: Africa World Press; 2012.
2011
Odhiambo, T and Nyamogo E.
Fresh Paint: Literary Vignettes by Kenyan Women. Vol. 1. Nairobi: Contact Zones.
.; 2011.
Odhiambo T, Burbidge D, Kankindi A.
Governance Challenges in Kenya. Nairobi: Focus Publishers Limited (for Strathmore Governance Center).
.; 2011.
Odhiambo T.
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Interview between Peterson Kamwathi and Tom Odhiambo
.". In:
Peterson Kamwathi
. Nairobi, Bayreuth, Nurnberg: Goethe-Institut, Iwalewa-Haus and Verlag fur mordene Kunst; 2011.
Odhiambo T.
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Literary Maps of Nairobi’s Citiness
.". In:
Afropolis: Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Kinshasa, Johannesburg
. Koln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig; 2011.
Odhiambo T.
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Wild Men’ & Emergent Masculinities in Postcolonial Kenyan Popular Fiction
.". In:
Men in African Film and Fiction
. London: James Currey; 2011.
2010
Odhiambo T.
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Gerontocracy and Generational Competition in Kenya Today: An Observation
.". In:
Remembering Kenya: Identity, Culture and Freedom
. Nairobi: Twaweza Communication and Goethe-Institut, Kenya; 2010.
Odhiambo T.
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The Postcolonial City as ‘Prey and Predator’ in Major Mwangi’s ‘Urban Novels
.". In:
Popular Snapshots and Tracks to the Past: Cape Town, Nairobi and Lubumbashi
. Tervuren: Royal Museum for Central Africa; 2010.
Odhiambo T.
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Ways of Being and Not Being in Nairobi
.". In:
Learning from Nairobi Mobility
. Cologne: KISDedition Cologne; 2010.
Odhiambo T.
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Writing in New Tongues: Re-Directions in the Works of Dambudzo Marechera and Ben Okri
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Journal of Cultural Studies
. 2010;8(3):339-356.
2009
Odhiambo T.
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Emasculated Manhood in a Context of Conflicting Moral Economies
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Gender Roundtable Newsletter
. 2009;1&2:51-55.
Odhiambo T.
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Lost Africans Childhoods: Two Narratives of War and Slavery from Africa in Mende Nazer’s Slave and Senait Mehari’s Heart of Fire
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JENdA
. 2009;11.
2008
Odhiambo T, Muponde R.
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The Arrivants
.". In:
Johannesburg: The Elusive Metropolis
. Durham: Duke University Press; 2008.
Odhiambo T.
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The Black Female Body as a ‘Consumer and Consumable’ in Current Drum and True Love Magazines in South Africa
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African Studies
. 2008;67(1):71-80.
Odhiambo T.
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Kenyan Popular Fiction in English and the Melodramas of the Underdogs
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Research in African Literatures
. 2008;39(4):72-82.
Odhiambo T.
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Pavement Democracy
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Jahazi
. 2008;1(3):17-20.
2007
Odhiambo T.
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Alternative Moral Economies, Crime and Violence in Kenyan Popular Fiction
.". In:
Urban Legends, Colonial Myths: Popular Culture and Literature in East Africa
. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press; 2007.
Odhiambo T.
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Biography of a Trade Unionist and the Resurrection of the ‘Indian Question’ in Twenty-First Century Kenya
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Social Dynamics
. 2007;33(2):86-104.
Odhiambo T.
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De Korte Street
.". In:
At Risk: Writing On and Over the Edge of South Africa
. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball Publishers; 2007.
Odhiambo T.
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The Family and the Search for Reconciliation in South Africa: a Review of Rayda Jacobs’s My Father’s Orchids
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Scrutiny2
. 2007;12(2):165-169.
Odhiambo T.
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Juvenile Delinquency and Violence in the Fiction of Three Kenyan Writers
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Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
. 2007;44(2):134-148.
Odhiambo T.
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The Search for Ethnic Nationhood in a Cyber Age
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Jahazi
. 2007;1(1):15-19.
Odhiambo T.
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Sexual Anxieties and Rampant Masculinities in Postcolonial Kenyan Literature
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Social Identities
. 2007;13(5):651-663.
2006
Odhiambo T.
From Fairyland To Lived Life: Narrative Transitions In Children’s Fiction
.; 2006.
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Odhiambo T.
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Inventing Africa in the 20th Century: Cultural Imagination, Politics and Transnationalism in Drum Magazine
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African Studies
. 2006;65(2):157-174.
Odhiambo T.
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Kenya: Manhood and Violence
.". In:
Men of the Global South: a Reader
. London: Zed Books; 2006.
Odhiambo T.
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Writing Alternative Womanhood in Kenya in Margaret Ogola's The River and the Source
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African Identities
. 2006;4(2):235-250.
2005
Odhiambo T.
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The City as a Marker of Modernity in Postcolonial Kenyan Popular Fiction
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Scrutiny2
. 2005;10(2):46-56.
2004
Odhiambo T.
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From Fairyland to Lived Life: Narrative Transitions in Children’s Fiction
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Journal of African Children’s and Youth Literature
. 2004;Vol. 15-16:88-95.
Odhiambo T.
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Holding the Traveller’s Gaze Accountable in Shiva Naipaul’s North of South: An African Journey
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Social Dynamics
. 2004;30(1):51-68.
Odhiambo T.
Representing Dissension : Riot, Rebellion and Resistance in the South African English Novel, by J.A. Kearney : book review
.; 2004.
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Odhiambo T.
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The Romantic Detective in Kenyan Popular Fiction
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Social Dynamics
. 2004;30(2):190-206.
Odhiambo T.
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Socio-Sexual Experiences of Black South African Men in K. Sello Duiker’s Thirteen Cents and The Quiet Violence of Dreams
.". In:
The End of Unheard Narratives: Contemporary Perspectives on Southern African Literatures
. Heidelberg: Kalliope Paperbacks; 2004.
2003
Odhiambo T.
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Troubled Love and Marriage as Work in Kenyan Popular Fiction
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Social Identities
. 2003;9(3):423-436.
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The ‘Perplexing African in China’: A Reading of Black Ghosts by Ken Kamoche
Remembering the Past and Reflecting on Kenya’s Present.” In Tydskrif vir Letterkunde 58.1
Reflections on the Detective Novel as a Moral Fable of Contemporary Kenya.” In Journal of Language, Technology and Entrepreneurship in Africa 11.2
. Narrativising and Archiving Protest in Kenya. In Wasafiri 35.4 (Issue 104)
"... and on and on, for all time: Regarding Toni Morrison." In Jahazi 8 Issue 1
Journeying into Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies
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