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Satire in Post-Independence African Novel: A Study of Chinua Achebe’s A Man of the People and Ngugi Wa Thiango’s Wizard of the Crow
ByPeter Lawson February 23, 2025
Abstract: This study examined Satire in Post-Independence African Novel: A Study of Chinua Achebe’s A Man of the People and Ngugi Wa Thiango’s Wizard of the Crow. The Post-independence African novel reflects disillusionment of writers with African reality. Corruption, mainly political, and of other forms is scrutinized by these writers in their fictional renderings. As…
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Corruption And Violence In Iyayi’s Violence And Achebe’s A Man Of The People
ByPeter Lawson August 9, 2024
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study With postcolonial experience as an embodiment of socio-political turmoil, corruption, political discrimination and political violence, this study examines how Iyayi‘s Violence and Achebe’s A Man of the People reveal the socioeconomic factors that had hindered the effective nation-building in Nigeria. Moreover, the ideals of nationalism and…
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