Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World
Author | : Chima J. Korieh |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 334 |
Release | : 2022-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1793652694 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781793652690 |
Rating | : 4/5 (690 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World written by Chima J. Korieh and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2022-04-15 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how Chinua Achebe presented the Igbo-African world in his writing by analyzing his engagement with critical issues like historical representation, gender, and indigenous political institutions. Contributors study how his work draws from African historical reality and identity while challenging Western epistemological hegemony.