International Journal of Literature and Arts

Volume 6, Issue 3, May 2018

  • The Politics of Naming, Misnaming and Renaming in The Trial of Dedan Kimathi (1976) by Ngugi wa Thiong’o and Micere Githae Mugo

    Saliou Dione

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 3, May 2018
    Pages: 44-53
    Received: Jun. 07, 2018
    Accepted: Jul. 06, 2018
    Published: Aug. 16, 2018
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    Abstract: Ngugi and Mugo’s co-authored play, The Trial of Dedan Kimathi (1976), encompasses a vast vision of history and memory in the indigenous war of resistance against British colonialism. The play aims at focusing on the Kenyan masses-led struggle before and after constitutional independence. It intends to give ground to an insightful analysis of the po... Show More
  • The Evolution of Stop-motion Animation Technique Through 120 Years of Technological Innovations

    Vincenzo Maselli

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 3, May 2018
    Pages: 54-62
    Received: Jun. 20, 2018
    Accepted: Jul. 17, 2018
    Published: Aug. 18, 2018
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    Abstract: Stop-motion animation history has been put on paper by several scholars and practitioners who tried to organize 120 years of technological innovations and material experiments dealing with a huge literature. Bruce Holman (1975), Neil Pettigrew (1999), Ken Priebe (2010), Stefano Bessoni (2014), and more recently Adrián Encinas Salamanca (2017), prov... Show More