Autobiography, Memory and Nationhood in Anglophone Africa

Autobiography, Memory and Nationhood in Anglophone Africa

Tsaaior, James Tar; Udoinwang, David Ekanem

Taylor & Francis Ltd

08/2022

198

Dura

Inglês

9781032275215

15 a 20 dias

548

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1. Introduction: Autobiographies, Colonisation and Decolonisation, 2. Autobiography, Self-making and National Be-Coming: From Theory to Practice, 3. Imagining a Continental Statehood: The Autobiographies of Kwame Nkrumah and Nnamdi Azikiwe, 4. Narrating Violence and Non-Violence as Roadmaps to Nationhood: Not Yet Uhuru (NYU), Strike A Blow and Die (SBD) and Zambia Shall Be Free (ZSBF), 5. Narrating Apartheid State Violence: The Autobiographies of Albert Luthuli and Nelson Mandela, 6. '"The Negro is not Free"': Visualising a Humane Nationhood in Abrahams' Tell Freedom and Maurice Nyagumbo's With the People, 7. Life Narratives, the Female Voice and the National Liberation Experience: Ruth First's 117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African 90-Days Detention Law, 8. Conclusions: Autobiographies, Memories and the Making of Nationhood
autobiographies;national liberation movements;anti-colonial resistance;economic exploitation;European imperial domination;National Liberation;National Liberation Struggle;Persona;Apartheid South Africa;South Africa;Anglophone Africa;Nnamdi Azikiwe;Colonial Administration;Apartheid State;Kwame Nkrumah;Young Man;Oginga Odinga;Apartheid System;Black South African;Maurice Nyagumbo;ANC;Gold Coast;Colonial Rhodesia;African Nationalist Struggle;Black Snakes;West African Pilot;British West Africa;Individual Nationalists;Nkrumah's Autobiography;Dead Men