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  1. 11. Formation Within the Nation : Migration and Marginalization in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Engelska

    Författare :Emma Flodqvist; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Migration; Marginalization; Nationality; Mimicry; Colonial Discourse; Race; Identity; Afropolitanism; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie;

    Sammanfattning : Migration and its consequences are often discussed in contemporary postcolonial discussions. This topic of migration is central in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah. Adichie’s portrayal of the migrating subject has placed her in the center of the Afropolitan discussion about transnational Africans and their right to represent. LÄS MER

  3. 12. ‘Soft, Subtle Things That Lodge Themselves into the Soul’: Representation of Consciousness in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s The Thing around Your Neck

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Danielle Mbesherubusa Mittag; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; Representation of Consciousness; Dorrit Cohn; psycho-narration; quoted monologue; narrated monologue.; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Since the initial publication of a bildungsroman in 2003, the work of Nigerian-born writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has received much recognition from scholars and critics. The aesthetics of her fiction could, however, be further examined in relation to recurrent themes in her public speaking. LÄS MER

  4. 13. The Biafra War: Cultural Memory in two novels of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Chinelo Okparanta

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Afrikanska studier

    Författare :Dora Cassano; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Cultural Memory; Adichie; Okparanta; Biafra; Afropolitanism;

    Sammanfattning : Recently new novels about the Biafra war have appeared, proving the ongoing impact of the Nigerian civil war on writers’ interest, and the importance of memory in our life. For all these reasons, I decided to write the present thesis on how memory function in a literary work. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Speaking With Our Spirits : A Character Analysis of Eugene Achike in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Författare :Chelsea Foreman; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; Chinua Achebe; African Literature; Postcolonialism; Purple Hibiscus; Colonial Nigeria; Religion; Christianity; Language; Behaviour; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; Chinua Achebe; Afrikansk Litteratur; Postkolonialism; Purple Hibiscus; Koloniala Nigeria; Religion; Kristendom; Språk; Beteende;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to conduct a character analysis on Eugene Achike from Chimamana Ngozi Adichie’s novel Purple Hibiscus, to see whether or not the character is used by Adichie as a portrayal of colonial Nigeria and its values. I have done this by looking at the themes of violence and hypocrisy in relation to Eugene’s language usage, religious attitude, and behaviour towards others, and comparing these aspects of his personality with the attitudes shown by colonialists in colonial Nigeria. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Undervisning med ett sponsrat läromedel på gott och ont : En intervjustudie om hur gymnasielärare har arbetat med Alla borde vara feminister i svenskundervisningen

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för svenska språket (SV)

    Författare :Johannes Fälth; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Critical literacy; sponsored teaching material; We should all be feminists; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate how secondary school teachers have used We should all be feminists and the accompanying teacher’s guide and if they used the material in a problematizing way, given that it is sponsored. Hilary Janks’ model of critical literacy served as theoretical basis in this study. LÄS MER