Achebe and Adichie.

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This in-depth author course pairs the Nigerian Anglophone writers Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Adichie. In this class, students will read many of the multiple genres within which these writers have worked (the novel, short story, essay, memoir, and poetry), examining prominent issues including gender, post- and anti-colonialism, tradition, the political African writer, and religion and Christianity.