Nigeria, nationalism, and writing history

The second half of the twentieth century saw the publication of massive amounts of literature on Nigeria by Nigerian and non-Nigerian historians. This volume reflects on that literature, focusing on those works by Nigerians in the context of the rise and decline of African nationalist historiography...

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1. Verfasser: Falola, Toyin (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Suffolk Boydell & Brewer 2010
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  • Machine generated contents note pt. One The Foundation of Knowledge 1 A Preface to Academic Historiography 2 K.O. Dike and the National Archives of Nigeria pt. Two Varieties of History 3 Political History 4 Economic History 5 Social History 6 Women's History and the Reconfiguration of Gender pt. Three Nationalist Historians and Their Work 7 Igbo, Nigerian, and African Studies Adiele Afigbo 8 Missionaries, Warfare, and Nationalism J.F. Ade Ajayi 9 Yoruba Ethnicity J.A. Atanda 10 Yoruba and Gender Studies Bolanle Awe 11 Intergroup Relations and the Search for Nigerians Obaro Ikime 12 Contemporary Nigeria G.O. Olusanya 13 Pan-Nigeriana Tekena N. Tamuno