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Politics and identity formation in southeastern Nigeria
Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeria explores 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.
Introduction / Apollos O. Nwauwa and Ogechi E. Anyanwu -- Identity and pride in Igbo names: a reflection on Igbo cultural naming tradition / Ada Uzoamaka Azodo -- A panoramic study of names in Igbo society / Scholastica Ahiazunwa Cookey & Patricia Ngozi Ijioma -- A sociolinguistic survey of family names among the Igbo in Nigeria / Patience Nonye Edeoga -- Recreationality of Igbo onomastics: a clog in the wheel of progress / Nkiru Christiana Kammelu -- Textile and fashion museums: a panacea for sustaining the indigenous dress culture in Igbo Land / Chika Chinyeogwa Chudi-Duru -- Actuality or misogyny?: Depiction of women in the lyrics of Igbo rap music / Ijeoma Iruka Forchu -- Eshe, inheritance and endangered community performance for the dead / John Iwuh -- The use of computer assisted language learning to develop the Igbo language skills among students / Afoma Rosefelicia Okudo -- Dialectal variation: building innovative ideas into cultural method of agriculture in Igbo communities / Ngozi Theresa Onuora, Ethel Ebere Obiakor & Theodora Ngozi Nnebedum -- Speech act analysis of burial rites: the Nsirimo speech community experience / Michael Akumjika Chikamma and Ede Livinus Olinya -- Ofo ndi, ogu ndi: hermeneutical investigation of the Igbo concept of ogu eji ofo anu (just war) / Anselm C. Onuorah -- Politics without bitterness: the language use perspective / Ifeoma M. Nweze & Eucharia A. Eze -- One Nigeria: a paradox of a slogan in the systemic marginalization of the Igbo people in national affairs, 1953-1980 / Bernard Steiner Ifekwe -- Strategizing Igbo values in school curriculum in Igboland: a linguist's perspective / Fr. Longinus Chukwuemeka Chinagorom.
edited by Apollos O. Nwauwa and Ogechi E. Anyanwu.
Includes bibliographical references and index.