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 &...

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Main Author: Emenyonu, Ernest N. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: 2020
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