Being and becoming African as a permanent work in progress: inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s proverbs

This lecture explores what we could learn about being and becoming African as a permanent work in progress from how Chinua Achebe adopts and adapts Igbo proverbs in his writing.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francis B. Nyamnjoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2021-07-01
Series:Acta Academica
Online Access:http://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/5467
Description
Summary:This lecture explores what we could learn about being and becoming African as a permanent work in progress from how Chinua Achebe adopts and adapts Igbo proverbs in his writing.
ISSN:0587-2405
2415-0479