Description |
xv, 342 p. : maps. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction / Gloria Chuku -- Olaudah Equiano and the foundation of Igbo intellectual tradition / Gloria Chuku -- Nnamdi Azikiwe: the triumph of knowledge / John Oriji -- Mbonu Ojike: an African nationalist and pan-Africanist / Gloria Chuku -- Bishop Anthony Nwedo of Umuahia: faith, vision and mission / Jude C. Aguwa -- Kenneth Onwuka Dike: father of modern African historiography / Gloria Chuku -- Adiele Afigbo and the development of Igbo and Nigerian historical studies / Gloria Chuku -- Pius Nwabufo Okigbo: a pragmatic economist and an intellectual giant / Gloria Chuku -- Ben O. Nwabueze and African intellectual tradition / Philip C. Aka -- Chinua Achebe and the development of Igbo/African studies / Raphael Chijioke Njoku -- Nwanyibuife Flora Nwapa, Igbo culture and women's studies / Gloria Chuku -- Helen Chukwuma: the inimitable advocate for African women's empowerment / Christine Ohale. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Igbo (African people) -- Intellectual life.
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Igbo diaspora -- Intellectual life.
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Intellectuals -- Nigeria.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Chuku, Gloria.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781137311283 (alk. paper) |
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9781137311290 (e-book) |
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