Nkem Nwankwo

Nkem Nwankwo
Rayuwa
Haihuwa 12 ga Yuni, 1936
ƙasa Najeriya
Mutuwa 12 ga Yuni, 2001
Karatu
Makaranta Indiana University (en) Fassara
Jami'ar Ibadan
Harsuna Turanci
Pidgin na Najeriya
Sana'a
Sana'a marubuci da university teacher (en) Fassara
Employers Michigan State University (en) Fassara
Muhimman ayyuka My Mercedes Is Bigger than Yours (en) Fassara
Danda (en) Fassara

Nkem Nwankwo // i (an haife shi a ranar 12 ga watan Yuni na shekarar 1936 -ya mutu a ranar 12 ga watan Yuni na shekarar 2001) marubuci ne kuma mawaki na Najeriya.[1]

Tarihin rayuwa

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An haife shi a Nawfia-Awka, ƙauye kusa da garin Ibo na Onitsha a Jihar Anambra, kudu maso gabashin Najeriya, Nwankwo ya halarci Kwalejin Jami'a a Ibadan (babban birnin Jihar Oyo, kudu maso yammacin Najeriya), inda ya sami BA a shekarar 1962.[2] Bayan kammala karatunsa ya ɗauki aikin koyarwa a Makarantar Ibadan Grammar School, kafin ya ci gaba da rubutu don mujallu, gami da Drum da aiki ga Kamfanin Watsa Labarai na Najeriya.[3]

Ya rubuta labaru da yawa ga yara waɗanda aka buga a shekarar 1963 kamar Tales Out of School . Daga nan sai ya rubuta More Tales out of School a shekarar 1965.

Marubucin gajerun labaru da waƙoƙi, Nwankwo ya sami kulawa mai mahimmanci tare da littafinsa na farko Danda (1964), [4] wanda aka sanya shi cikin kiɗa da aka yi a ko'ina wanda aka shigar a cikin Bikin Duniya na Negro Arts na shekarar 1966 a Dakar, Senegal. [3] A lokacin Yaƙin basasar Najeriya Nwankwo ya yi aiki a Majalisar Fasaha ta Biafra . A shekara ta 1968, tare da hadin gwiwar Samuel X. Ifekjika, ya rubuta Biafra: The Making of a Nation . Bayan yaƙin basasa, ya koma Legas kuma ya yi aiki a jaridar ƙasa, Daily Times . [3] Ayyukansa na gaba sun haɗa da satire My Mercedes Is Bigger than Yours.[5]

A cikin shekarun 1970s, Nwankwo ya sami Jagora da Ph.D. a Jami'ar Indiana. Ya kuma rubuta game da cin hanci da rashawa a Najeriya. Ya shafe ƙarshen rayuwarsa a Amurka kuma ya koyar a Jami'ar Jihar Michigan da Jami'ar Jiha ta Tennessee . [6]

Ya mutu a cikin barcinsa a Tennessee, daga rikitarwa daga rashin daidaituwa na zuciya wanda ya yi yaƙi da shi na wasu shekaru.[7]

Littattafai

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  • The Scapegoat - 1984 (Enugu: Fourth Dimension Publishers)
  • Mercedes na ya fi naka girma - 1975 [5]
  • Danda - 1963 (Lagos: Jami'o'in Afirka Press; London: Deutsch, 1964)
  • Tales Out of School (gajerun labaru; 1963)

Gajerun labaru

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  • The Gambler, a cikin: Black Orpheus no. 9 [8]
  • Mahaifiyarsa, a cikin: Mujallar Najeriya No. 80, Maris 1964
  • Mutumin da ya ɓace a cikin: Mujallar Najeriya No. 84, Maris 1965 [9]

Sauran

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  • Sex Has Been Good To Me (reprint of essays), 2004[ana buƙatar hujja]
  • Shadow of the Masquerade (autobiography), Nashville, TN: Niger House Publications 1994, pp. 58–61
  • A Song for Fela & Other Poems. Nashville, TN: Nigerhouse, 1993[ana buƙatar hujja]
  • Theatre reviews in: Nigeria Magazine no. 72, March 1962[ana buƙatar hujja]

Manazarta

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  1. ↑ "Nkem Nwankwo". Oxford Reference (in Turanci). Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  2. ↑ "Nkem Nwankwo". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Oyekan Owomoyela, The Columbia Guide to West African Literature in English Since 1945, Columbia University Press, 2008, pp. 132–33.
  4. ↑ Lynn, Thomas J., "Tricksters Don't Walk the Dogma: Nkem Nwankwo's 'Danda'", College Literature, Summer 2005, Vol. 32, Issue 3, p. 1.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Okeke-Ezigbo, Emeka (1984-07-01). "The Automobile as Erotic Bride: Nkem Nwankwo's My Mercedes Is Bigger Than Yours". Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction. 25 (4): 199–208. doi:10.1080/00111619.1984.9937802. ISSN 0011-1619. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":0" defined multiple times with different content
  6. ↑ "Nkem Nwankwo". Anderson Brown's Literary Blog, 11 January 2010.
  7. ↑ Tunde Okoli, "Nigeria: Author, Nkem Nwankwo is Dead", AllAfrica, 3 July 2001.
  8. ↑ Black Orpheus was an influential literary periodical in Ibadan, founded in 1957 by Ulli Beier, see Bernth Lindfors, Black Orpheus, in: European-language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa, Vol. 2, John Benjamins Publishing, 1986, pp. 669–679.
  9. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named :2

Haɗin waje

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