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<p>This collection serves as a showcase for literary translation research with a focus on African perspectives highlighting theoretical and methodological developments in the discipline while shedding further light on the literary landscape in Africa. </p><p>The book offers a framework for understanding key approaches and topics in literary translation situated in the African context covering foundational concepts as well as new directions within the field. The first half of the volume focuses on the translation product exploring such topics as translation strategies literary genres and self-translation while the second half examines process and reception allowing for an in-depth look at agency habitus and ethics. Each chapter is structured to allow for the introduction of a given theoretical aspect of literary translation followed by a summary of a completed research project with an African focus showing theory in practice offering a model for readers to build their own literary translation research projects while also underscoring the range of perspectives and unique challenges to literary translation work in Africa. </p><p>This unique volume is a key resource for students and scholars in translation studies giving visibility to African perspectives on literary translation while pointing the way forward for future research directions.</p>