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Radical essays on Nigerian literatures

Title
Radical essays on Nigerian literatures / edited by G.G. Darah.
Publication
Lagos, Nigeria : Malthouse Press, 2008.

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Additional Authors
Darah, G. G.
Description
xlvii, 342 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Malthouse critical titles
Uniform Title
Malthouse critical titles.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
What has literature got to do with it? / Chinua Achebe -- The semiotics of class and gender struggle in pre-colonial narrative systems / Ropo Sekoni -- Myth and formation of social consciousness : the Bayajida of the Hausa / Maikudi Karaye -- Towards understanding Ndi Igbo and their cosmology / Ichie P.A. Ezikeojiaku -- "Once upon a kingdom-- " : Benin in the heroic traditions of Bendel State, Nigeria / Isidore Okpewho -- Principles of the Igbo oral epic : a study in traditional aesthetic and oral literary criticism / Chukwuma Azuonye -- Poetry of the Urhobo dance Udje / J.P. Clark -- Egalitarian ethos in Tiv folktales / Tar Ahura -- Social and ethical values of story-telling among the Berom of Plateau State / Abu Abarry -- Feminism and oral literature : the example of Igbo birth-songs / Afam Ebeogu -- Children's oral literature and socialization in Yoruba / Akinwumi Isola -- Literature and society in Lagos (late 19th to early 20th century) / Samuel Omo Asein -- Ideological orphanage : the intelligentsia and literary development in colonial Nigeria / G.G. Darah -- The songs and poems of the Satiru Revolt c. 1894-1906 / Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed -- Style and ideology in Fagunwa and Okediji / Karin Barber -- Abubakar Imam and the conservative conscience / Abba Aliyu Sani -- The life and works of Sa'adu Zungur / Dandatti Abdulkadir -- Twilight in the homestead : the drama of Ene Henshaw / Aderemi Bamikunle -- The impact of the newspaper and the cinema on the Onitsha Market literature / Emmanuel Obiechina -- Cultural imperialism and publishing in Northern Nigeria : 1903-1960 / Abba Aliyu Sani -- The indigenous publisher and the future of culture in Nigeria / Kole Omotoso -- Domestication of an opiate : western paraesthetics and growth of the Ekwensi tradition / Femi Osofisan -- The retrospective stage : some reflections on the mythopoeic tradition at Ibadan / Omafume F. Onoge and G.G. Darah.
Call Number
Sc D 12-889
ISBN
  • 9789780232542
  • 9780232540
LCCN
2009476066
OCLC
236329757
Title
Radical essays on Nigerian literatures / edited by G.G. Darah.
Imprint
Lagos, Nigeria : Malthouse Press, 2008.
Series
Malthouse critical titles
Malthouse critical titles.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Darah, G. G.
Research Call Number
Sc D 12-889
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