Children's literature & story-telling : African literature today 33 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Emenyo̲nu, Ernest, 1939- (Editor), Emenyonu, Pat. T. (Patricia Thornton) (Editor), Bryce, Jane (Editor), Eke, Maureen N. (Editor), Newell, Stephanie (Editor), Nnolim, Charles E. (Editor), Nwankwo, Chimalum (Editor), Tekpetey, Kwawisi (Editor), Uko, Iniobong I. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Suffolk : Boydell and Brewer Inc., 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Children's literature in Africa: time to rethink attitudes & misconceptions / Ernest N. Emenyonu - Culture & aesthetics in selected children's literature by Akachi Ezeigbo / Rose Sackeyfio - Contemporary Nigerian children's literature: a study of Ifeoma Onyefulu / Iniobong I. Uko - Search for identity: the journey quest in West African folktales / Yvonne E. McIntosh - Trends in Ghanaian children's literature / Faith Ben-Daniels - Folktales as African children's literature: a study of archetypal symbols in selected Igbo folktales / Blessing Diala-Ogamba - Whose literature? Children in armed conflict & modern African fiction / Julia Udofia - The expatriated Africa folktale: exploring adaptation in Juliana Makuchi's The sacred door & other stories / Eve Eisenberg - The pedagogy of urban children's game songs / Kelvin Ngong Toh - The trickster tale in Botswana: does gender determine levels of violence? / Wazha Lopang - Ifeoma Onyefulu: author & photographer of children's books / Patricia T. Emenyonu - Re-presenting African in young adult speculative fiction: the Ekpe Institution in Nnedi Okorafor's Akata witch / Louisa Uchum Egbunike - Tomorrow's kings and queens: gender representation in Ghanaian children's literature / Juliana Daniels - Sindiwe Magona: an interview for ALT / Ernest N. Emenyonu - Patricia T. Emenyonu and Sindiwe Magona - Nadine Gordimer: a tribute to grace / Ikeogu Oke - Reviews.