Class information for:
Level 1: RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES//LITERATURE, AFRICAN, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN//CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN LITERATURE

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
20757 446 27.7 8%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
248 3       LITERATURE//LITERATURE, AMERICAN//LITERATURE, AFRICAN, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN 46730
2057 2             LITERATURE, AFRICAN, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN//RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES//JOURNAL OF COMMONWEALTH LITERATURE 5305
20757 1                   RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES//LITERATURE, AFRICAN, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN//CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN LITERATURE 446

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES journal 799629 24% 11% 109
2 LITERATURE, AFRICAN, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN WoSSC 451283 35% 4% 157
3 CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN LITERATURE authKW 136928 0% 100% 2
4 THE INTERPRETERS authKW 136928 0% 100% 2
5 WLWE-WORLD LITERATURE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH journal 128535 4% 9% 20
6 OUSMANE SEMBENE authKW 91284 0% 67% 2
7 WOLE SOYINKA authKW 77018 1% 38% 3
8 AFFILIATIVE CRITIQUE authKW 68464 0% 100% 1
9 AFRAPIX authKW 68464 0% 100% 1
10 AFRICAN AMER AFFAIRS address 68464 0% 100% 1

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Literature, African, Australian, Canadian 451283 35% 4% 157
2 Literature 25660 33% 0% 146
3 Cultural Studies 1209 4% 0% 16
4 Literature, Romance 1178 4% 0% 17
5 Literature, American 760 2% 0% 9
6 Literary Reviews 626 2% 0% 9
7 Ethnic Studies 574 2% 0% 9
8 Literary Theory & Criticism 516 2% 0% 8
9 Area Studies 377 3% 0% 15
10 Theater 208 1% 0% 5

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 AFRICAN AMER AFFAIRS 68464 0% 100% 1
2 DVI HUMANITIES ENGLISH 68464 0% 100% 1
3 ALICE PAUL WOMEN GENDER 34231 0% 50% 1
4 CONFLICT SECUR DEV GRP 34231 0% 50% 1
5 ENGLISH FRENCH 34231 0% 50% 1
6 LANGUES CIVILISAT GERMAN 34231 0% 50% 1
7 ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT FDN 24893 0% 18% 2
8 AFRICA GROWTH INITIAT 22820 0% 33% 1
9 LONERGAN 22820 0% 33% 1
10 POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURE 22820 0% 33% 1

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES 799629 24% 11% 109
2 WLWE-WORLD LITERATURE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH 128535 4% 9% 20
3 AFRICAN LITERATURE TODAY 68462 0% 50% 2
4 JOURNAL OF COMMONWEALTH LITERATURE 54046 4% 4% 19
5 WORLD LITERATURE TODAY 50189 4% 5% 16
6 ENGLISH IN AFRICA 35649 1% 10% 5
7 ARIEL-A REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LITERATURE 33728 4% 3% 18
8 INTERNATIONAL FICTION REVIEW 19244 1% 5% 6
9 ENGLISH STUDIES IN AFRICA 18473 2% 3% 8
10 BLACK AMERICAN LITERATURE FORUM 17831 2% 4% 7

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN LITERATURE 136928 0% 100% 2 Search CONTEMPORARY+AFRICAN+LITERATURE Search CONTEMPORARY+AFRICAN+LITERATURE
2 THE INTERPRETERS 136928 0% 100% 2 Search THE+INTERPRETERS Search THE+INTERPRETERS
3 OUSMANE SEMBENE 91284 0% 67% 2 Search OUSMANE+SEMBENE Search OUSMANE+SEMBENE
4 WOLE SOYINKA 77018 1% 38% 3 Search WOLE+SOYINKA Search WOLE+SOYINKA
5 AFFILIATIVE CRITIQUE 68464 0% 100% 1 Search AFFILIATIVE+CRITIQUE Search AFFILIATIVE+CRITIQUE
6 AFRAPIX 68464 0% 100% 1 Search AFRAPIX Search AFRAPIX
7 AFRICAN DIASPORIC WRITING 68464 0% 100% 1 Search AFRICAN+DIASPORIC+WRITING Search AFRICAN+DIASPORIC+WRITING
8 AKE 68464 0% 100% 1 Search AKE Search AKE
9 ALBIE SACHS B 1935 68464 0% 100% 1 Search ALBIE+SACHS+B+1935 Search ALBIE+SACHS+B+1935
10 AMINATA SOW FALL 68464 0% 100% 1 Search AMINATA+SOW+FALL Search AMINATA+SOW+FALL

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 KRISHNAN, M , (2013) ON NATIONAL CULTURE AND THE PROJECTIVE PAST: MYTHOLOGY, NATIONALISM, AND THE HERITAGE OF BIAFRA IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN NARRATIVE.CLIO-A JOURNAL OF LITERATURE HISTORY AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY. VOL. 42. ISSUE 2. P. 187-207 10 77% 0
2 COUNIHAN, C , (2011) THE HELL OF DESIRE: NARRATIVE, IDENTITY AND UTOPIA IN A QUESTION OF POWER.RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES. VOL. 42. ISSUE 1. P. 68-86 8 89% 0
3 DIALA, I , (2016) BURDEN OF THE VISIONARY ARTIST: NIYI OSUNDARE'S POETRY.CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE. VOL. 57. ISSUE 3. P. 379 -409 6 100% 0
4 GANAPATHY, M , (2016) SIDESTEPPING THE POLITICAL "GRAVEYARD OF CREATIVITY": POLYPHONIC NARRATIVES AND REENVISIONING THE NATION-STATE IN CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE'S HALF OF A YELLOW SUN.RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES. VOL. 47. ISSUE 3. P. 88 -105 6 86% 0
5 KIM, SJ , (2008) "THE REAL WHITE MAN IS WAITING FOR ME": IDEOLOGY & MORALITY IN BESSIE HEAD'S A 'QUESTION OF POWER'.COLLEGE LITERATURE. VOL. 35. ISSUE 2. P. 38-+ 7 88% 1
6 DIALA, I , (2015) OKIGBO'S DRUM ELEGIES.RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES. VOL. 46. ISSUE 3. P. 85 -111 5 100% 0
7 KRISHNAN, M , (2013) AFFILIATION, DISAVOWAL, AND NATIONAL COMMITMENT IN THIRD GENERATION AFRICAN LITERATURE.ARIEL-A REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LITERATURE. VOL. 44. ISSUE 1. P. 73-97 8 57% 0
8 LECZNAR, M , (2016) (RE)FASHIONING BIAFRA: IDENTITY, AUTHORSHIP, AND THE POLITICS OF DRESS IN HALF OF A YELLOW SUN AND OTHER NARRATIVES OF THE NIGERIA-BIAFRA WAR.RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES. VOL. 47. ISSUE 4. P. 112 -132 4 100% 0
9 BERRIAN, BF , (1988) AN UPDATE - BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 12 AFRICAN WOMEN-WRITERS.RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES. VOL. 19. ISSUE 2. P. 206-231 11 92% 0
10 LAVATORI, G , (2014) ALIENATION OR EMPOWERMENT? READING, WRITING, AND ORATURE IN GOD'S BITS OF WOOD.NEOHELICON. VOL. 41. ISSUE 1. P. 175-184 4 100% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 32163 NERVOUS CONDITIONS//ALLEN CURNOW//AMA ATA AIDOO
2 26859 THINGS FALL APART//CHINUA ACHEBE//LITERATURE, AFRICAN, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN
3 28510 RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES//CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES//NGUGI WA THIONGO
4 33996 MULK RAJ ANAND//ABORIGINAL LABOUR//AJAY NAVARIA
5 34392 AFROPOLITANISM//ABT NEUE ENGLI SPRACHIGE LITERATUREN KULTUREN//AFRICAN AMERICAN OPERA
6 31187 JEFFREY EUGENIDES//AUSTRALIAN APOLOGY//AUTOPISTICITY
7 32945 MELVIN BURGESS//AFRICAN AMER AFRICAN DIASPOR STUDIES//AFRICAN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
8 30570 FANON//AGE ASIA PACIFIC//AMELIA JONES
9 29025 WIZARD OF THE CROW//AFRICAN DRUM DANCE ENSEMBLE//AFRICAN HUMANITIES PROGRAM
10 28587 GULLIVERS TRAVELS//18TH CENTURY SATIRE//AMER STUDIES PROGAM

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