TY - BOOK AU - Khan A.A TI - Female Militancy and cultural orthodoxy in Buchi Emecheta SN - 978-81-8435-408-9 U1 - 823.91409 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi. PB - Adhyayan Publishers & Distributors N1 - 1. Introduction 2. Nigeria: A socio- historical perspective 3. Women in Pre-colonial Nigeria 4. Cultural orthodoxy and Slavish consciousness in the novels of Buchi Emecheta 5. Conflict and culture of local and global identities 6. Conclusion N2 - Buchi Emecheta's writings are a crucial union of western and African feminism. This book offers a new perspective of Africa the cultic and mysterious land and provides information about its psychological, political, socio-cultural dimensions. socio-historical perspectives gives an insight into the various as[pects of Nigeria- its origin, social structure; religious and social life of ostensibly stable tribal societies; deeply ingrained beliefs and values of Igbo society. ER -