A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Web PDF) von Ernest N. Emenyonu

A critical examination of the engaging voice and multiple stories of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on war, feminism, art, ideology, hair, complex human identities and the challenges of multicultural existence.

Introduction - Ernest N. Emenyonu
Narrating the Past: Orality, History & the Production of Knowledge in the Works of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Louisa Uchum Egbunike
Deconstructing Binary Oppositions of Gender inPurple Hibiscus: A Review of Religious/Traditional Superiority & Silence - Janet N. Ndula
Adichie & the West African Voice: A Focus on Women & Power inPurple Hibiscus - Jane Duran
Reconstructing Motherhood: A Mutative Reality inPurple Hibiscus - Iniobong I. Uko
Ritualized Abuse inPurple Hibiscus - Edgar Fred Nabutanyi
Dining Room & Kitchen: Food-Related Spaces & their Interfaces with the Female Body inPurple Hibiscus - Jessica C. Hume
The Paradox of Vulnerability: The Child Voice inPurple Hibiscus - Oluwole Coker
"Fragile Negotiations": Olanna's Melancholia inHalf of a Yellow Sun - Pauline Dodgson-Katiyo
The Biafran War & the Evolution of Domestic Space inHalf of a Yellow Sun - Janice Spleth
Corruption in Post-Independence Politics:Half of a Yellow Sun as a Reflection ofA Man of the People - Chikwendu PK Anyanwu
Contrasting Gender Roles in Male-Crafted Fiction withHalf of a Yellow Sun - Carol Ijeoma Njoku
"A Kind of Paradise": Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Claim to Agency, Responsibility & Writing - Silvana Carotenuto
Dislocation, Cultural Memory & Transcultural Identity in Select Short Stories fromThe Thing Around Your Neck - Maitrayee Misra
Dislocation, Cultural Memory & Transcultural Identity in Select Short Stories fromThe Thing Around Your Neck - Manish Shrivastava
"Reverse Appropriations" & Transplantation inAmericanah - Gichingiri Ndigirigi
Revisiting Double Consciousness & Relocating the Self inAmericanah - Rose A. Sackeyfio
Americanah: A Migrant Bildungsroman - Mary Jane Androne
"Hairitage" Matters: Transitioning & the Third Wave Hair Movement in "Hair", "Imitation" &Americanah - Cristina Cruz-Gutiérrez
Appendix: The Works of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie