Decolonizing Christianities in contemporary Nigerian literature

"Explores how twenty-first century Nigerian novels engage with Christianity as a locally rooted aspect of postcolonial society. Examines how authors use Christian traditions, beliefs, and symbols to address themes of gender, sexuality, ecology, and interreligious relations in the pursuit of soc...

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Main Author: Van Klinken, A. S. 1982- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2025]
In:Year: 2025
Series/Journal:World Christianity
Further subjects:B Christianity and literature (Nigeria) History 21st century
B Postcolonialism in literature
B Nigerian literature (English) 21st century History and criticism
B Nigerian fiction (English) 21st century History and criticism
B Christianity in literature
B Nigeria In literature
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Summary:"Explores how twenty-first century Nigerian novels engage with Christianity as a locally rooted aspect of postcolonial society. Examines how authors use Christian traditions, beliefs, and symbols to address themes of gender, sexuality, ecology, and interreligious relations in the pursuit of social transformation"-- Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xvii, 222 Seiten
ISBN:978-0-271-10039-5
978-0-271-10040-1