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ENG114: Introduction to Nigerian Literature II

ENG 114: Introduction to Nigerian Literature II is a 3 credit one-semester undergraduate course. It comprises 25 study units subdivided into 5 modules. The materials have been developed with the Nigerian context in view. This course guide gives you an overview of the course. It also provides you with information on the organization and requirements of the course.

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Teacher Of Course
Prof. Onyekachukwu Iwuchukwu
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Category
Arts
Duration Time
1 Semester
Level
100 Level
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On completion of the course, you should be able to:

a) Trace the history of Nigerian written literature in English

b) Understand the rise of Nigerian written Literature

c) Discuss the major themes in Nigerian Literature in English

d) Recognize the anti-colonial themes in Nigerian Literature

e) Realize the reasons for the emergence of neo-colonial Nigerian literature

f) Explain the major thematic thrusts of the new Nigerian writers

g) Appreciate the form of Nigerian literature in English

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Course Department
Arts and Social Sciences Education

Course Features

Lessons Of Course

Nigerian History and Nigerian Literature 1: Militarism 10:25
Nigerian History and Nigerian Literature 2: War 11:25
Nigerian Literature and English Language 1: Local Colour 07:59
Nigerian Literature and English Language 2: Pidgin/Special English 10:02
Nigerian Literature and English Language 2:Pidgin/Special English 11:48
Traditional Beliefs in New Nigerian Literature 08:35
The New Nigeria Poets 09:37
The New Nigeria Novelists 08:11
The New Nigerian Playwrights 07:55

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