Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeria

The Igbo in Perspective
Herausgeber: Anyanwu, Ogechi E.; Nwauwa, Apollos O.

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Produktbeschreibung

Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeriaexplores the social, cultural, economic, political and aesthetic traditions that distinguish the Igbo of southeastern Nigeria from their neighbors. It is both multi- and cross-disciplinary in scope, focusing on experiences and forces that shaped the Igbo society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9781498589925
• ISBN-10: 1498589928
• Artikelnr.: 55487693

Autorenporträt

Apollos Okwuchi Nwauwa is professor of history at Bowling Green State University. Ogechi E. Anyanwu is professor of history and African studies at Eastern Kentucky University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Identity and Pride in Igbo Names: A Reflection on Igbo Cultural Naming Tradition Chapter 2:A Panoramic Study of Names in Igbo Society Chapter 3: A Sociolinguistic Survey of Family Names Among the Igbo in Nigeria Chapter 4: Recreationality of Igbo Onomastics: A Clog in the wheel of Progress Chapter 5: Textile and Fashion Museums: A Panacea for Sustaining the Indigenous Dress Culture in Igbo Land Chapter 6: Actuality or Misogyny?: Depiction of Women in the Lyrics of Igbo Rap Music Chapter 7: Eshe, Inheritance and Endangered Community Performance for the Dead Chapter 8: The Use of Computer Assisted Language Learning to develop the Igbo Language Skills among Students Chapter 9: Dialectal Variation: Building Innovative Ideas into Cultural Method of Agriculture in Igbo Communities Chapter 10: Speech Act Analysis of Burial Rites: The Nsirimo Speech Community Experience Chapter 11: Of
Nd
, Ogu Nd
: Hermeneutical Investigation of the Igbo Concept of Ogu Eji Ofo Anu (just war) Chapter 12: Politics Without Bitterness: The Language Use Perspective Chapter 13: One Nigeria: A Paradox of a Slogan in the Systemic Marginalization of the Igbo People in National Affairs, 1953-1980 Chapter 14: Strategizing Igbo Values in School Curriculum in Igboland: A linguist's Perspective