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Paperback The Literary History of the Igbo Novel: African Literature in African Languages Book

ISBN: 103217479X

ISBN13: 9781032174792

The Literary History of the Igbo Novel: African Literature in African Languages

This book looks at the trends in the development of the Igbo novel from its antecedents in oral performance, through the emergence of the first published novel, Omenuko, in 1933 by Pita Nwana, to the contemporary Igbo novel.



Defining "Igbo literature" as literature in Igbo language, and "Igbo novel" as a novel written in Igbo language, the author argues that oral and written literature in African indigenous languages hold an important...

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