Chaos in the Ivory Tower: Postcolonial Representations of the Nigerian Academic Elite in Esiaba Irobi’s Cemetery Road and Ojo Rasaki Bakare’s Once Upon a Tower

This work explores Esiaba Irobi’s Cemetery Road (2009) and Ojo Rasaki Bakare’s Once Upon a Tower (2000) with a view to examining the manner in which Irobi and Bakare represent the Nigerian academic elite in the chaos that hobbles Nigerian public universities and the country in general. Th...

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Main Author: Lawal, Nurudeen Adeshina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2020-12-01
Series:Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses
Online Access:https://raei.ua.es/article/view/2020-n33-chaos-in-the-ivory-tower-postcolonial-representations-of-the-nigerian-academic-elite-in-esiaba-irobi-s-cemetery-road-and-ojo-rasaki-bakare-s-once-upon-a-tower