Emerging perspectives on Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo /
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Rose A. Sackeyfio
- Contextualizing Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's snail-sense theory as Africa's quintessential archetype of feminism / Psalms Chinaka
- What has a snail got to do with it? Ezeigbo's snail-sense feminism as a critical reading tool for her two plays / Bosede F. Afolayan
- "Wetin you fit do?" Lessons of resistance and self-assertion in Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's Hands that crush stone, Barmaid and the witches of Izunga / Obiageli Okolocha
- Negotiating spaces, crossing borders: public/private spheres in Adimora-Ezeigbo's The last of the strong ones / Lalade Omolola
- Telling herstories: (re) creating the strong ones in Nigerian women's writing / Rose A. Sackeyfio
- On intertextual conversations: images of the Igbo world in Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's The last of the strong ones and Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart / Louisa Egbunike
- You are not a woman: barrenness and rejection in Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's The last of the strong ones / Irene Isoken Salami-Agunloye
- Sisters in the struggle: women's resistance in Akachi Adimora Ezeigbo's Trafficked and Chika Unigwe's On Black Sisters Street / Blessing Diala-Ogamba
- Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo: her significance as poet / Christopher Anyoku
- Masquerading the woman in Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's Heart songs / Ini Uko
- The development and significance of Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's poetry / Tanure Ojaide
- From history to story: love and loss in Roses and bullets / Patrick Oloko
- Roses and bullets: intimate violence in the Biafran heartland / Jane Bryce
- Love under seige: nuptial contradictions in Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's Roses and bullets and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Half of a yellow sun / Chikaodiri Augustus
- Pellets of pain: the changing times in Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's Roses and bullets / Chioma Opara
- Appendix I. Interview with Akachi-Adimora Ezeigbo / Rose A. Sackeyfio
- Appendix II: Akachi Adimora Ezeigbo's biography
- Appendix III: CV of Akachi Adimora Ezeigbo.