Anachronism, Affect and History in “The Headstrong Historian” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This essay deals with the last short story in the collection The Thing Around Your Neck (2009) by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, entitled “The Headstrong Historian,” and set in precolonial Nigeria. I argue that the emphasis on negative affects through the formal choice of the short story strengthens the...
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Postcolonial Literatures and Arts
2025
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |