Content page of Journal of Asian and African Studies’s special edition on Chinua Achebe

JOURNAL OF ASIAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES

Volume 48 Number 6 December 2013

CONTENTS

Special Issue on Chinua Achebe: The Igbo, Pogrom, Biafra War

and Genocide in Nigeria

Guest Editor: EC Ejiogu

Articles

Chinua Achebe on Biafra: An Elaborate Deconstruction  653

EC Ejiogu

Reading There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra  671

VY Mudimbe

First, There Was A Country; Then There Wasn’t: Reflections on

Achebe’s New Book  683

Biodun Jeyifo

The Achebean Restoration  698

Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe

A Paradox of International Criminal Justice: The Biafra Genocide  710

Carol Ijeoma Njoku

Biafra and the discourse on the Igbo Genocide  727

Chima J Korieh

On Biafra: Subverting Imposed Code of Silence  741

EC Ejiogu

There Was A Country: Achebe’s Final Work  752

Douglas B Chambers

My Encounters With Chinua Achebe  760

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

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