Through a more critical engagement with the role of genre in debates on World Literature, we seek to make visible the different perspectives that become available when we give focused attention towards lesser acknowledged mediums and genres.
The Tigrinya short story in Eritrea: emergence and development of a genre
Akeder Ahmedin Issa guides us through the history of the short story in Tigrinya from the 1980s to the present, focusing on the parallel developments in Sahl, the centre of the Eritrean independence struggle, and the capital Asmara