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Professor of African literature in Princeton University’s departments of Comparative Literature and African American Studies. I grew up in Ethiopia and Ghana, and have been writing about African arts, literature, and politics since the 1980s. I am now working to bring attention to early African
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African thought has shaped global history. I have taught two Knowledge courses, and through it my students produced articles about African intellectuals, institutions, and theories. I am the author of several research books, translations, and textbooks. One is
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The Life and
Struggles of Our Mother Walatta Petros: A Seventeenth-Century African Biography of an Ethiopian Woman
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Writing Your
Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success
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Ladder of Heaven: The
Miracles of the Virgin Mary in Ethiopian Literature and Art
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The Black Queen of Sheba: A Global
History of an African Idea
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