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So Long a Letter as the title implies is a letter written by Ramatoulaye to a bosom friend, Aissatou. In the novel, Ramatoulaye recounts the sad detai...

Zaynab Alkali has published two novels - The Stillborn and The Virtuous Woman. Both novels reconstruct female experience in the journey to consciousne...

So Long a letter had its centre on the romantic pull of erotic impulses on the psyche. It seemed there that romantic love is the central human impulse...

Until recently, Eurocentricism has turned its attention to the gathering storm surging in the identify politics, gender debates and cultural reasserti...

Let me start by admitting the obvious, that drama is not primarily an art of discourse. If that is so, then what has it to do with rhetoric to justify...

If there is any African literary critic who has enjoyed much critical attention and fame, it is Nigeria's Wole Soyinka whose creative versatility is g...

This essay examines Wole Soyinka’s dramatization of power, dictatorship, and governance through his “power plays” such as Kongi’s Harvest, Dea...

Women in traditional Igbo society were given prominent positions because of the roles they played in the society. they were active participants in the...

Writers in Africa use literature to see into the future of their societies. This paper focuses on Kaine Agary's Yellow- Yellow and Helon Habila's Wait...