Social Ethics and Governance in Contemporary African Writing: Literature, Philosophy, and the Nigerian World

ISBN-13: 9781501398087 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 192 str.

Dr. or Prof. Nimi (Walter G. Muelder Professor of Social Eth

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Acknowledgments Introduction: Hear Word—Literature Is Philosophy 1. Theoretical Hesitations: Ibadan Brown Roofs’ Rusty Revival of Desires 2. The Black Moon on the White Surface: A Philosophical Analysis of A. Igoni Barrett’s Blackass 3. Bad Governance and Postcoloniality: Literature as Cultural Criticism 4. From Executed God to Ozidi Saga: Ethos of Ijo Democratic Republicanism 5. Comedy as Dialectics: Laughing Nigeria to Human Flourishing 6. Literature as Ethics Bibliography