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Nigeria's third-generation literature : content and form / / Ode Ogede
Nigeria's third-generation literature : content and form / / Ode Ogede
Autore Ogede Ode
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 pages)
Disciplina 820.9/9669
Collana Routledge Studies in African Literature Series
Soggetto topico Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Postcolonialism in literature
ISBN 1-00-329018-3
1-000-85211-3
1-000-85214-8
1-003-29018-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. New Wines and Old and New Bottles: Art and the Pulse of the Nation -- Notes -- 2. Parable, Metaphor, the Pictorial Frame, Emblem of Moral Decadence: Fiction in Revolt, Washing Dirty Linen in Public (Maria Ajima's The Web) -- Notes -- 3. Allegory, Migration, Mock-Epic, and Unspeakable Subjects: The Lure of Glamour, Empire of Material Things (Okey Ndibe's Foreign Gods, Inc.) -- Notes -- 4. Allegory, Elegy, Prose, the Labyrinths of Disquietude: Art and the Wellsprings of Discontent (Teju Cole's Open City) -- Notes -- 5. Subverted Narrative of Disappointed Expectations: Immigration, Chattel Sex Slavery or Prostitution, Horrors of the Unutterable on the Borderline of Magical Realism (Chika Unigwe's On Black Sisters Street) -- Notes -- 6. Ethnography, Patriarchy (or Male Dominance), Anecdotal Portraiture, and the Unspeakable Subject of Co-Wife Rivalry, or the Dilemma of the Western Educated Woman within Polygyny (Lola Shoneyin's The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives) -- Notes -- 7. Anecdote, Allegory, and the Pictorial Frame II: The Short Story as Forum for Documentary Realism (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's The Thing Around Your Neck) -- Notes -- 8. Signing Off/Out: The Politics of Language, Nigerian Literature, Now and in the Future -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910774609103321
Ogede Ode  
Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , [2023]
Materiale a stampa
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Privately Empowered [[electronic resource] ] : Expressing Feminism in Islam in Northern Nigerian Fiction / / Shirin Edwin
Privately Empowered [[electronic resource] ] : Expressing Feminism in Islam in Northern Nigerian Fiction / / Shirin Edwin
Autore Edwin Shirin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Evanston, Illinois, : Northwestern University Press, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 823.0099669
Soggetto topico Islam - Nigeria
Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam
Muslim women in literature
Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
ISBN 0-8101-3369-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Conjugating feminisms: African, Islamic as African-Islamic discourse -- Connecting vocabularies: a grammar of histories, politics, and priorities in African and Islamic feminisms -- Noetic education and Islamic faith: personal transformation in the stillborn -- Historical templates and Islamic disposition: personal journeys in the virtuous woman -- Spiritual legacies and worship: personal spaces in the descendants -- Frequent functions and references: personal solutions in sacred apples and destiny.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910213854103321
Edwin Shirin  
Evanston, Illinois, : Northwestern University Press, 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Remembering a Legend: Chinua Achebe / by Ernest N. Emenyonu & Charles E. Nnolim, 2014
Remembering a Legend: Chinua Achebe / by Ernest N. Emenyonu & Charles E. Nnolim, 2014
Autore Emenyo̲nu Ernest <1939->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina 820.99669
Soggetto topico Nigerian fiction (English)
LITERARY CRITICISM - European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
ISBN 1-940729-13-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Chinua Achebe: The Passing of a Comet; Chinua Achebe: A re-assessment; Achebe's Things Fall Apart: An Igbo National Epic; Things Fall Apart (1958) at 50: Chinua Achebe's 'Mustard Seed' *; The Colonial Encounter in the African Novel: Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart; Characterization and Social Vision in Achebe's Things Fall Apart and No Longer at Ease: a study of the Iconoclast and the stigmatized 'other'; Characterization in The Nigerian Novel: Ezeulu in Arrow of God; Technique and Meaning in Achebe's Arrow Of God
The Form and Function of the Folk Tradition in Achebe's NovelsThe Socialist Vision in the Nigerian Novel: Chinua Achebe's The Anthills of the Savannah and Festus Iyayi's Heroes; Selection and Validation of Oral Materials for Children's Literature: Artistic Resources in Chinua Achebe's Fiction for Children; (Re) Inventing the Past for the Present: Symbolism in Chinua Achebe's How the Leopard Got His Claws; The Short Story as a Genre, with Notes on Achebe's "The Madman"
Chinua Achebe and the Problematics of Writing in Indigenous Nigerian Languages: Towards the Resolution of the Igbo Language PredicamentAchebe: Accountable to Our Society - An Interview; Dimensions of Productivity in the Poetry of Chinua Achebe; There Was a Country: Chinua Achebe's Exit Testimony to Nigeria; Back cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460647903321
Emenyo̲nu Ernest <1939->  
New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Remembering a Legend: Chinua Achebe / by Ernest N. Emenyonu & Charles E. Nnolim, 2014
Remembering a Legend: Chinua Achebe / by Ernest N. Emenyonu & Charles E. Nnolim, 2014
Autore Emenyo̲nu Ernest <1939->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina 820.99669
Soggetto topico Nigerian fiction (English)
LITERARY CRITICISM - European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ISBN 1-940729-13-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Chinua Achebe: The Passing of a Comet; Chinua Achebe: A re-assessment; Achebe's Things Fall Apart: An Igbo National Epic; Things Fall Apart (1958) at 50: Chinua Achebe's 'Mustard Seed' *; The Colonial Encounter in the African Novel: Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart; Characterization and Social Vision in Achebe's Things Fall Apart and No Longer at Ease: a study of the Iconoclast and the stigmatized 'other'; Characterization in The Nigerian Novel: Ezeulu in Arrow of God; Technique and Meaning in Achebe's Arrow Of God
The Form and Function of the Folk Tradition in Achebe's NovelsThe Socialist Vision in the Nigerian Novel: Chinua Achebe's The Anthills of the Savannah and Festus Iyayi's Heroes; Selection and Validation of Oral Materials for Children's Literature: Artistic Resources in Chinua Achebe's Fiction for Children; (Re) Inventing the Past for the Present: Symbolism in Chinua Achebe's How the Leopard Got His Claws; The Short Story as a Genre, with Notes on Achebe's "The Madman"
Chinua Achebe and the Problematics of Writing in Indigenous Nigerian Languages: Towards the Resolution of the Igbo Language PredicamentAchebe: Accountable to Our Society - An Interview; Dimensions of Productivity in the Poetry of Chinua Achebe; There Was a Country: Chinua Achebe's Exit Testimony to Nigeria; Back cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787458203321
Emenyo̲nu Ernest <1939->  
New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Remembering a Legend: Chinua Achebe / by Ernest N. Emenyonu & Charles E. Nnolim, 2014
Remembering a Legend: Chinua Achebe / by Ernest N. Emenyonu & Charles E. Nnolim, 2014
Autore Emenyo̲nu Ernest <1939->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina 820.99669
Soggetto topico Nigerian fiction (English)
LITERARY CRITICISM - European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ISBN 1-940729-13-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Chinua Achebe: The Passing of a Comet; Chinua Achebe: A re-assessment; Achebe's Things Fall Apart: An Igbo National Epic; Things Fall Apart (1958) at 50: Chinua Achebe's 'Mustard Seed' *; The Colonial Encounter in the African Novel: Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart; Characterization and Social Vision in Achebe's Things Fall Apart and No Longer at Ease: a study of the Iconoclast and the stigmatized 'other'; Characterization in The Nigerian Novel: Ezeulu in Arrow of God; Technique and Meaning in Achebe's Arrow Of God
The Form and Function of the Folk Tradition in Achebe's NovelsThe Socialist Vision in the Nigerian Novel: Chinua Achebe's The Anthills of the Savannah and Festus Iyayi's Heroes; Selection and Validation of Oral Materials for Children's Literature: Artistic Resources in Chinua Achebe's Fiction for Children; (Re) Inventing the Past for the Present: Symbolism in Chinua Achebe's How the Leopard Got His Claws; The Short Story as a Genre, with Notes on Achebe's "The Madman"
Chinua Achebe and the Problematics of Writing in Indigenous Nigerian Languages: Towards the Resolution of the Igbo Language PredicamentAchebe: Accountable to Our Society - An Interview; Dimensions of Productivity in the Poetry of Chinua Achebe; There Was a Country: Chinua Achebe's Exit Testimony to Nigeria; Back cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807750103321
Emenyo̲nu Ernest <1939->  
New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The slave's rebellion : literature, history, orature / / Adeleke Adeeko
The slave's rebellion : literature, history, orature / / Adeleke Adeeko
Autore Adeeko Adeleke
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 810.9896073
Collana Blacks in the diaspora
Soggetto topico American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
African Americans - Intellectual life
Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Slave insurrections - Historiography
Slave insurrections in literature
Oral tradition - Caribbean Area
African Americans in literature
Oral tradition - Africa
Slavery in literature
ISBN 1-282-07150-5
0-253-11142-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; c o n t e n t s; acknowledgments; introduction; 1. hegel's burden: the slave's counter violence in philosophy, critical theory,and literature; 2. nat turner and plot making in early african american fiction; 3. reverse abolitionism and black popular resistance: the marrow of tradition; 4. slave rebellion, the great depression,and the "turbulence to come" for capitalism: black thunder; 5. distilling proverbs of history from the Haitian war of independence: the black jacobins; 6. slave rebellion and magical realism:the kingdom of this world
7. slavery in African literary discourse: orality contrarealism in yorùbá oríkìand omo oló kùn esin8. prying rebellious subaltern consciousness out of the clenched jaws of oral traditions: efúnsetán aníwúrà; 9. reiterating the black experience:rebellious material bodies and their textual fates in dessa rose; conclusion: what is the meaning of slave rebellion; notes; bibliography; index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827622503321
Adeeko Adeleke  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Slave's Rebellion [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, History, Orature
The Slave's Rebellion [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, History, Orature
Autore Adâeõáekõâo Adâelâeke
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 810.9896073
Collana Blacks in the diaspora The slave's rebellion
Soggetto topico American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism - Caribbean Area
African Americans - Intellectual life - Africa
Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Slave insurrections - Historiography
Slave insurrections in literature
Oral tradition
African Americans in literature
Slavery in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-07150-5
0-253-11142-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; c o n t e n t s; acknowledgments; introduction; 1. hegel's burden: the slave's counter violence in philosophy, critical theory,and literature; 2. nat turner and plot making in early african american fiction; 3. reverse abolitionism and black popular resistance: the marrow of tradition; 4. slave rebellion, the great depression,and the "turbulence to come" for capitalism: black thunder; 5. distilling proverbs of history from the Haitian war of independence: the black jacobins; 6. slave rebellion and magical realism:the kingdom of this world
7. slavery in African literary discourse: orality contrarealism in yorùbá oríkìand omo oló kùn esin8. prying rebellious subaltern consciousness out of the clenched jaws of oral traditions: efúnsetán aníwúrà; 9. reiterating the black experience:rebellious material bodies and their textual fates in dessa rose; conclusion: what is the meaning of slave rebellion; notes; bibliography; index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457618503321
Adâeõáekõâo Adâelâeke  
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The Slave's Rebellion [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, History, Orature
The Slave's Rebellion [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, History, Orature
Autore Adâeõáekõâo Adâelâeke
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 810.9896073
Collana Blacks in the diaspora The slave's rebellion
Soggetto topico American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism - Caribbean Area
African Americans - Intellectual life - Africa
Nigerian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Slave rebellions - Historiography
Slave rebellions in literature
Oral tradition
African Americans in literature
Slavery in literature
ISBN 1-282-07150-5
0-253-11142-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; c o n t e n t s; acknowledgments; introduction; 1. hegel's burden: the slave's counter violence in philosophy, critical theory,and literature; 2. nat turner and plot making in early african american fiction; 3. reverse abolitionism and black popular resistance: the marrow of tradition; 4. slave rebellion, the great depression,and the "turbulence to come" for capitalism: black thunder; 5. distilling proverbs of history from the Haitian war of independence: the black jacobins; 6. slave rebellion and magical realism:the kingdom of this world
7. slavery in African literary discourse: orality contrarealism in yorùbá oríkìand omo oló kùn esin8. prying rebellious subaltern consciousness out of the clenched jaws of oral traditions: efúnsetán aníwúrà; 9. reiterating the black experience:rebellious material bodies and their textual fates in dessa rose; conclusion: what is the meaning of slave rebellion; notes; bibliography; index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784578603321
Adâeõáekõâo Adâelâeke  
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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