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33 Buchi Emecheta

The Burden of Exile

From the book The Pan-African Pantheon

  • Louisa Uchum Egbunike

Abstract

This chapter examines the work of a pioneering Nigerian writer Buchi Emecheta, on women’s liberation and themes of the Diaspora that she explored through novels that drew heavily from her own life experiences.

Keywords

Pan-AfricanismAfricaCaribbeanPan-African thoughtPan-African philosophyAfrican politicsBuchi Emechetawomen’s liberationfeminismPan-African literature
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