1. THEME OF CORRUPTION IN THE POST-COLONIAL AFRICAN NOVEL
ABSTRACT
Chinua Achebe (born Nov. 16, 1930) is a Nigerian novelist, critic and poet; he is one of the most-read African authors. The primary concern of Chinua Achebe, the recipient of the Man Booker International Prize, 2007, was his society, more precisely, the destiny of hisp...
2. THE NOVELIST AS HISTORIAN: EXPLORING THE SOCIAL COMMENTARY, ACTIVISM AND POLITICALITY OF POST-COLONIAL AFRICAN LITERATURE
ABSTRACT
This study focuses on the role of the African writer in the politics and societies of Africa, especially how this role has been reflected in the work of the African writer. Drawing on the premise set by Chinua Achebe’s 1965 essay “The Novelist as Teacher,” thi...
