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Tópico(s): Colonialism, slavery, and trade
1997 - Wiley | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Flora Nwapa-Nwakuche, popularly known as Flora Nwapa, Africa's internationally recognized female novelist and publisher, died of pneumonia on 16 October 1993, at the age of 62 in Enugu, ... what was to be my last conversation with Flora Nwapa-Nwakuche in December 1992, in Scarsdale, New York, ... Amina of Zaria, and Olufunmilayo Ransome-Kuti. Similarly, Flora Nwapa contends that if she is considered the doyenne ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1995 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
... of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 25 May. Google Scholar Nwapa, Flora (1966) Efuru. London : Heinemann. Google Scholar Pandharipande, Rajeshwari ( ...
Tópico(s): Multilingual Education and Policy
1992 - Wiley | World Englishes
Flora Nwapa's home town Oguta, a market and an administrative center, is located on Oguta Lake in ... and her women worshippers. From my conversations with Flora Nwapa, my field research in and around Oguta, and also from reading other Nigerian novels, poems, and ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1995 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
Since its publication in 1966, Flora Nwapa’s Efuru has largely been read as a narrative of women’s solidarity. This paper departs from existing criticism by situating ...
Tópico(s): Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
2014 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
Since its publication in 1966, Flora Nwapa’s Efuru has largely been read as a narrative of women’s solidarity. This paper departs from existing criticism by situating ...
Tópico(s): Caribbean history, culture, and politics
2014 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
Chimalum Nwankwo, Nkem Nwankwo, Onuora Nzekwu, Elechi Amadi, Chukwuemeka Ike, Buchi Emecheta,
... of course. So in order to better appreciate Flora Nwapa, we must frame her work against that backcloth ... Nwapa. In a 1985 interview with Adeola James, Flora Nwapa admits with what one may now regard as ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
1995 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
Compensation spirituelle, revanche historique et transmission morale dans la representation du «reve africain»: F. Nwapa, B. Emecheta, B. Head, T. Dangarembga, Ama Ata Aidoo
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
1994 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
... from the first and second generation female writers Flora Nwapa, Buchi Emecheta, and Ifeoma Okoye. In a comparative ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
2011 - Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services) | RELIEF - REVUE ÉLECTRONIQUE DE LITTÉRATURE FRANÇAISE
... Soyinka, Cyprian Ekwensi, John Pepper Clark, Christopher Okigbo, Flora Nwapa and others who came of age and began ...
Tópico(s): Multilingual Education and Policy
2011 - Johns Hopkins University Press | Ariel
Tópico(s): Islamic Studies and History
2007 - Springer Science+Business Media | Dialectical Anthropology
... like Buchi Emecheta, Mariama Bâ, Ama Ata Aidoo, Flora Nwapa, Sembene Ousmane and Leopold Sedar Senghor who attempt ...
Tópico(s): African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
2006 - Bridgewater State University | Journal of international women's studies
Ny Ony Lalaina Andriamanantena,
Ever since Nigeria's Flora Nwapa started Writing about gender issues in the nineteen fifties, all novels by African female writers have likewise dealt with the ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
2004 - Sookmyung Women's University | Asian Women
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
1994 - | African literature today
Keith Byerman, Karla F. C. Holloway,
... particular focus on Toni Morrison's Beloved and Flora Nwapa's Efuru, Holloway follows the narrative structures, language, ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1993 - Duke University Press | American Literature
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
1972 - Présence Africaine Editions | Présence Africaine
... novels of Onuora Nzekwu (Highlife for Lizards) and Flora Nwapa (Efuru).
Tópico(s): Migration, Identity, and Health
2004 - | Jenda
Titi Adepitan, Margaret Laurence, Nora Foster Stovel,
... the works of then little-known authors, including Flora Nwapa, Nigeria's first woman novelist, Gabriel Okara, T. ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
2003 - Taylor & Francis | Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines
Since its publication in 1966, Efuru has been recognized as an important statement about Igbo society from woman's point of view.1 Unlike works by, for example, Achebe or Amadi, it is not only written by woman, but directly treats the experiences, practices, and concerns of women their daily lives, their relation to men, and so on. In other words, it takes up precisely the same sorts of concerns that were becoming central to feminist thinking in the West, but it does so in relation to African, rather ...
Tópico(s): African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
1999 - African Journals OnLine | English in Africa
Pushpa Naidu Parekh, Siga Fatima Jagne,
... John C. Hawley Lewis Nkosi by Brinda Bose Flora Nwapa by Christine Loflin Molara Ogundipe-Leslie by Ode ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1998 - Association of College and Research Libraries | Choice Reviews Online
... a new vernacular theory based on their work. Flora Nwapa, Adaora Lily Ulasi, Buchi Emecheta, Funmilayo Fakunle, Ifeoma ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1996 - Association of College and Research Libraries | Choice Reviews Online
Tópico(s): African studies and sociopolitical issues
1995 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
a very important essay titled The Nature of Things: Arrested Decolonization and Critical Theory, Biodun Jeyifo effectively highlights and responds to some of the pertinent issues in the debates among critics of African literature in the past few decades concerning the interpretation of African literature. I totally agree with Jeyifo that discourse as epistemic behavior is sustained by the unequal power relations between the two camps (Foreign Africanists and Local Nationalists) where 'Africanists' ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1995 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
Christopher Babatunde Ogunyemi,
... other hand, women writers such as Buchi Emecheta, Flora Nwapa and Zaynab Alkali produced fiction which countered the ...
Tópico(s): African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
2018 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Literary Studies
Produção Nacional
Revisado por pares
Tathiana Cristina da Silva Anizio Cassiano,
... XX, destacando especialmente a contribuição da escritora igbo Flora Nwapa para a compreensão desse contexto. Inspirado pela necessidade ... do romance “Women Are Different” (1992), especificamente como Flora Nwapa percebeu o papel do colonialismo britânico na educação ... colonialismo na formação das elites nigerianas, destacando como Flora Nwapa interpretava esses impactos e a busca por uma ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
2024 - UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DA FRONTEIRA SUL | Fronteiras Revista Catarinense de História
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
1995 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
... even top them in Sub Saharan African countries. Flora Nwapa, a Nigerian and the first Anglophone African woman ... a man-dominated society.Keywords: men’s supremacy – Flora Nwapa – fiction – gender-based discrimination– empowerment
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
2018 - African Journals OnLine | African Research Review
Alawia Hassan Mohammed Siddig,
This paper investigates acclaimed Nigerian Author Flora Nwapa's nuanced literary portrayals of the challenges Nigerian women face within marital roles and relationships. Through textual analysis of characters and events ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
2024 - | International Journal of Linguistics Literature & Translation
... relation to the two major male characters in Flora Nwapa's 1966 novel, Efuru, set in Igbo Nigerian ...
Tópico(s): African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
2024 - Elsevier BV | Social Sciences & Humanities Open