THE FUSION BETWEEN HISTORY AND MEMOIR IN CHINUA ACHEBE’STHERE WAS A COUNTRY(2012)
dc.contributor.author | Abdel Kamel DJOUIBA. Fatima DJOUIBA, Dr. Bachir SAHED | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-12-20T07:29:23Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-12-20T07:29:23Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2023-06 | |
dc.description.abstract | ABSTRACT The present study examines the enduring impact of colonialism on Nigeria in Achebe’s There Was a Country, which is both a historical and personal narrative that seeks to provide a deeper understanding of the Nigerian Civil War and its implications for the Igbo people. It addresses themes of identity, nationhood, and the consequences of political unrest and conflict. Achebe's account offers a unique perspective on the events and sheds light on the complexities of Nigeria's post-colonial history.Hence, the primary aim of this study is to demonstrate the role of memoirs/autobiographies in reflecting on some personal, historical, and national issues. To achieve this aim, the study endeavors to analyze Achebe’s work in the light of the postcolonial theory. The first chapter is devoted to the socio-historical context and the theoretical framework.The second chapter examines how the use of memoir analyze Nigeria’s past and present.Furthermore,this research highlights the significance of memoirs and autobiographies as powerful tools for reflecting upon personal experiences, historical events, and national narratives. | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | AN/023/2023 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.univ-msila.dz:8080//xmlui/handle/123456789/41744 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | université mohamed boudiaf .m'sila | en_US |
dc.subject | Keywords: Achebe; postcolonial discourse; memoir; autobiography; Biafra; civil war | en_US |
dc.title | THE FUSION BETWEEN HISTORY AND MEMOIR IN CHINUA ACHEBE’STHERE WAS A COUNTRY(2012) | en_US |
dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
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