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Federal University: Wukari, Taraba State, NG

2012 to present (English and Literary Studies)
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Ignatius Chukwumah

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Nigeria: Nsukka, NG

2008 to present | Doctorate (English and Literary Studies)
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University of Nigeria: Nsukka, NG

2004 to 2006 | Master of Arts (English and Literary Studies)
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Professional activities (4)

Royal African Society: London, London, GB

2018-09-06 to present
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African Studies Association United Kingdom: Birmingham, GB

2018-09-06 to present
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Literator Society of South Africa: Potchefstroom, ZA

2016-07-17 to present
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International Society for the Study of Narratives: Georgetown, US

2013-06-04 to present
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Works (23)

Performance of Jukun Panegyrics

Matatu
2023-10-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1163/18757421-bja00008
Contributors: Maryam Yusuf Magaji; Ignatius Chukwumah; Yusuf Tsojon Ishaya
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Reinforcing gendered scripts

2022-03-30 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.4324/9781003172130-14
Contributors: Ignatius Chukwumah
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Editorial

English Academy Review
2021-07-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10131752.2021.1999586
Contributors: Ignatius Chukwumah
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Laughter in Disaster: Understanding the Frames of Covid-19 Humour in Nigeria

English Academy Review
2021-07-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10131752.2021.1986979
Contributors: Ignatius Chukwumah
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A Short History of Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart

African Studies Review
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/ASR.2020.68
WOSUID: WOS:000575887900018
Contributors: Chukwumah, Ignatius
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Rethinking Aristotle's Hamartia : The Igbo Nigerian tragic form in Chinua achebe's fiction

JNT-Journal of Narrative Theory
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1353/jnt.2019.0009
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2-s2.0-85072655725
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Mimetic desire and the complication of the conventional neo-slave narrative form in Edward P. Jones's The Known World

Arcadia
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1515/arcadia-2018-0002
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2-s2.0-85048625290
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Haunting past: The mother link to inviting roots in Chika Unigwe's night dancer

IUP Journal of English Studies
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85028707697
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Introduction

Joke-Performance in Africa: Mode, Media and Meaning
2017 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.4324/9781315162669
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2-s2.0-85042051559
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Joke-Performance in Africa: Mode, Media and Meaning

Joke-Performance in Africa: Mode, Media and Meaning
2017 | Book
DOI: 10.4324/9781315162669
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2-s2.0-85042028242
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Nigeria's 2015 presidential elections and the rise of "comicast"

Joke-Performance in Africa: Mode, Media and Meaning
2017 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.4324/9781315162669
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2-s2.0-85042028544
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Persecution in Igbo-Nigerian Civil-War Narratives

Matatu
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1163/18757421-04902001
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2-s2.0-85037663008
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.; Nebeife, C.I.
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‘An augury of the world’s ruin’ and the making of the tragic hero in Chinua Achebe’s Arrow of God,‘N teken van die wêreld se ondergang en die skepping van die tragiese held in Chinua Achebe se Arrow of God

Literator
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4102/lit.v37i1.1192
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2-s2.0-84979776570
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Retheorising The Pharmakos: The Nso Concept In Narratives Of The Igbo Of Nigeria

Journal of Literary Studies
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/02564718.2015.1084821
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2-s2.0-84942311905
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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The African Literary Artist and the Question of Function

2015 | Journal article
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Walking with Shadows and the critique of the evolutionary character of Nigerian narratives

IUP Journal of English Studies
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85017626778
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Walking with Shadows and the critique of the evolutionary character of Nigerian narratives

Forum for World Literature Studies
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84955102341
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Walking With Shadows and the Critique of the Evolutionary Characterof Nigerian Narratives

Forum for World Literature Studies
2015 | Journal article
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The figure with recurrent presence: the defiant hero in Nigerian narratives

Acta Scientiarum Language and Culture
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4025/actascilangcult.v36i1.18180
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2-s2.0-84898765340
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Frye's thought and its implications for the interpretation of Nigerian narratives

CLCWeb - Comparative Literature and Culture
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.7771/1481-4374.2061
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2-s2.0-84879573380
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Lazarus, Noah, and the enunciation of the resurrection mythos in Soyinka's The Interpreters

Matatu
2013 | Book
DOI: 10.1163/9789401210584_016
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2-s2.0-84903578098
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Mythic displacement in Nigerian narratives: An introduction

Ilha do Desterro
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5007/2175-8026.2013n65p73
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2-s2.0-84901434031
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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The displaced male-image in kaine agary's yellow-yellow

Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4314/tvl.v50i2.4
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2-s2.0-84883594320
Contributors: Chukwumah, I.
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Peer review (11 reviews for 7 publications/grants)

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