'Publishing Africa in French provides new perspectives for the study of African literature beyond the Francophone context, and paves the way for scholarship to engage with other lines of research, such as the history of literary reception and the material conditions of educational publishing. More importantly, the volume provides a valuable toolkit for scholars working on Francophone African literature who ... Read moreseek to enlarge, nuance, or counterbalance their understandings of literary texts.' Khalid Lyamlahy, Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation 'Bush's study is innovative and lucid in depicting the `complex portrait of the French-language publishing scene' (p. 251) in which African letters contributed to shift the `Parisian capital of the world republic of letters' (p. 195).' Alioune Sow, French Studies Reviews 'This is an excellent monograph, which challenges a number of received views and brings a wealth of new evidence into the debates about Francophone post-war literature about Africa. In particular, its mining of a largely untapped archive opens up new directions for research which other scholars will no doubt follow.' David Murphy, Bulletin of Francophone Postcolonial Studies Show Less