This book looks at realism as a literary theory in African literature in presenting society with an image of what has been, what is and what might be and how these realities affect the political, economic and social well being of people in the Nigerian society. The work critically evaluates two selected Nigerian novels to see the closeness of African images in literary works, life in society, and how realistic these depict the life of people in Nigerian society and by extension Africa as a whole. African literature both in its oral and written forms, with its long history deeply rooted in the...
This book looks at realism as a literary theory in African literature in presenting society with an image of what has been, what is and what might be ...