Fictions of youth: childness in selected West African novels, 1991-2009

<p>This thesis examines child figures in Anglophone West African novels by Ben Okri, Chris Abani, Uzodinma Iweala, Delia Jarrett-Macauley, Helen Oyeyemi, and Yaba Badoe. A "child" here is defined as a human person under age 18 and is referred to using the term <em>childness<...

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Main Author: Moellenberg, T
Other Authors: Boehmer, E
Format: Thesis
Published: 2015