书目名称 | Narrating the New African Diaspora | 副标题 | 21st Century Nigeria | 编辑 | Maximilian Feldner | 视频video | | 概述 | Constitutes a survey of contemporary Nigerian literature in context.Offers readings of texts by key writers such as Adichie, Habila and Abani.Analyses depictions of migratory experiences | 丛书名称 | African Histories and Modernities | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book provides the first comprehensive survey and collection of Nigerian diaspora literature, offering readings of novelists such as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Sefi Atta, Helon Habila, Helen Oyeyemi, Taiye Selasi, Chika Unigwe, Chris Abani, and Ike Oguine. As members of the new African diaspora, their literature captures experiences of recent Nigerian migration to the United States and the United Kingdom. Examining representative novels, such as Adichie’s .Half of a Yellow Sun. and .Americanah., Habila’s .Waiting for an Angel., Abani’s .GraceLand., and Oyeyemi’s .The Icarus Girl., the book discusses these novels’ literary and narrative methods and provides detailed analyses of two of the most common themes: depictions of migratory experiences and representations of Nigeria. Placing the novels in their relevant historical, sociological, philosophical, and theoretical contexts, .Narrating the New African Diaspora. presents an insightful study of current anglophone Nigerian narrative literature.. | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | 关键词 | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; Sefi Atta; Helon Habila; Helen Oyeyemi; Taiye Selasi; Chika Unigwe; Chris Abani; | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05743-5 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-05743-5Series ISSN 2634-5773 Series E-ISSN 2634-5781 | issn_series | 2634-5773 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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