Author
Hannerz; Ulf
Year
2022
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Language
English
Pages
28
Last Update
11-Jun-2025
Keywords
Anthropology
What this book is not: it is not a comprehensive overview of Nigerian literature. That would better be left to a professional scholar of literature, probably a Nigerian.¹ It is rather a set of personal essays on various topics and themes in Nigerian writing as I have encountered it, following it rather unsystematically, over a little more than half a century, as part of a more general fascination with Africa’s largest, very diverse country. My visits to Nigeria spread over four decades, although not over a more recent period.² When I did not get there, I kept watching it from...
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