Current trends in literature and language studies in West Africa
By: edited by Ernest N. Emenyonu, Charles E. Nnolim.
Contributors: Emenyo̲nu, Ernest, 1939-; Nnolim, Charles E.; West African Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies. Conference
Series: Studies in West African literatures and languages
Publisher: Kraft Books
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Ibadan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
Subjects: West African literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses; Children -- Books and reading -- Africa, West -- Congresses; Second language acquisition -- Congresses; English language -- Study and teaching -- Africa, West -- Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Outgrowth of the 5th annual conference of the West African Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, held in Owerri in 1993.
"This is the first of a new annual series, Studies in West African Literatures and Languages"--Foreword.
Table of contents: title: Women's empowerment and national integration : Ba's So long a letter and Warner-Vieyra's Juletane / Theodora Akachi Ezeigbo; title: Feminist tendencies in West African drama : an analysis of Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa / Monique O. Ekpong; title: Neo-formalism : trends in recent criticism of African fiction by Nnolim, Emenyonu and Chukwuma / Ezenwa Ohaeto; title: A society in transition : a study of Achebe's Arrow of God and Armah's Two thousand seasons / C.N. Njoku; title: Sembene Ousmane and the feminist question : a study of Les bouts de bois de Dieu / Julie Agbsiere; title: Towards a reasoned poetics of children's fiction in West Africa / Jasper A. Onuekwusi; title: Children's literature : identification process and value internalisation / Esther N. Nzewi; title: Current trends in children's literature studies : the shared book experience for Nigerian pupils / P.T. Emenyonu; title: Beyond Ekwensi : trends in Nigerian children's literature / Elizabeth O. Ashimole; title: The role of literature in ELT : an ESL teacher's perspective / S.O. Ogwude; title: The use of anaphors in connected discourse / Bethel Azubuike; title: Experiential learning : theoretical and practical implications to the language teacher / Eno Nta; title: A critical evaluation of the use of English programme in colleges of education in Nigeria / Ngozi Ngwigwe; title: African literature in search of policy : the case of West African drama and theatre / I.H. Hagher.