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portada Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction, Fact, and Historical Representation
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
318
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x2.2 cm
Weight
0.64 kg.
ISBN13
9781793652690
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Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction, Fact, and Historical Representation

Korieh, Chima J. ; Nwajiaku, Ijeoma C. ; Ifi Amadiume (Author) · Lexington Books · Hardcover

Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction, Fact, and Historical Representation - Korieh, Chima J. ; Nwajiaku, Ijeoma C. ; Ifi Amadiume

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Synopsis "Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction, Fact, and Historical Representation"

Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction, Fact, and Historical Representation explores Chinua Achebe's literary works and how they communicated the Igbo-African world to readers. Engaging in the politics of representation, Achebe sought to demystify deterministic views of race and cultural ethnocentrism. While his books and commentaries have been very influential in shaping a unique and multifaceted view of the African world, some scholars have challenged Achebe's representations of historical reality. Through in-depth analyses of his writing, contributors examine the interpretations Achebe imposed on African culture and history in his texts. The chapters cover Achebe's engagement with critical issues like historical representation, gender relations, and indigenous political institutions in a changing society. Throughout, contributors present new ways for understanding Achebe's literary works and show how his work draws from African historical reality and identity while challenging Western epistemological hegemony.

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