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3 results for “return”
Ijeoma S. Chukwu
A growing body of Nigerian fiction follows characters who return home after years abroad. This review reads five such novels published since 2009 and identifies the conventions of the ‘novel of return’: the airport arrival, the misrecognised accent and the fam…
Culture, Identity and Transcultural StudiesNgozi P. Uche
Official archives of the Nigerian Civil War remain incomplete, and much of what is known survives in family memory. This article analyses thirty oral testimonies collected in Enugu and Anambra States to show how survivors narrate displacement, hunger and retur…
Humanities and Social SciencesKelechi Anyanwu
As European museums return looted Benin bronzes, the labels beside the objects have begun to change. This study compares labels from six museums before and after 2020, using critical discourse analysis to trace shifts in agency, voice and tense. It finds that …
Culture, Identity and Transcultural Studies