War in African literature today : a review /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY : Ibadan, Nigeria :
James Currey ; HEBN Publishers,
2008.
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| Series: | African literature today ;
26. |
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Table of Contents:
- War in African literature: literary harvests, human tragedies / Ernest N. Emenyonu
- The muted index of war in African literature & society / Chimalum Nwankwo
- 'Life in the camp of the enemy': Alemseged Tesfai's theatre of war / Christine Matzke
- Sacrifice & contestation of identity in Chukwuemeka Ike's Sunset at Dawn / Clement A. Okafor
- Of war & madness: a symbolic transmutation of the Nigeria-Biafra war in select stories in The Insider: Stories of War & Peace from Nigeria / Iniobong I. Uko
- Becoming a feminist writer: representation of the subaltern in Buchi Emecheta's Destination Biafra / Oike Machiko
- Politics & human rights in non-fiction prison literature / Sophie Obiajulu Ogwude
- Problems of representing the Zimbabwean war of liberation in Mutasa's The Contract, Samupindi's Pawns & Vera's The Stone Virgins / Maurice Taonezvi Vambe
- The need to go further? Dedication & distance in the war narratives of Alexandra Fuller & Alexander Kanengoni / Zoe Norridge
- History, memoir & a soldier's conscience: Philip Efiong's Nigeria & Biafra: My Story / Isidore Diala
- Of the versification of pain: Nigerian Civil War poetry / Ogaga Okuyade.