Aarfa Husain
Biographic Data
| ID | 3924723 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aarfa Husain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aarfa |
| FAMILY NAME | Husain |
| SIGNATURE | HUSAIN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dehradun Institute of Technology University |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-2281-1780 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Beyond binaries: Deconstructing and redefining identity through ogbanje in Freshwater
Animal instincts: Decoding the socio-cultural milieu of Nigeria through animal symbolism in Chigozie Obioma's The Fishermen
Literature mirrors society and is often considered a window to the world, allowing us to experience the realities that are often hidden. Nigerian writers with the intention to represent such hidden realities used indirect ways and narrative techniques. This study aims to analyse the animal symbolism used by Obioma in The Fishermen (2015), to highlight the socio-political realities of Nigeria. The study uncovers the African tribal conflicts and th…
The character of Chi in Obioma’s An orchestra of minorities in the context of Igbo cosmology
With the growing concern for revisiting the cultural roots in contemporary African literature, this article explores the concept of chi in the Igbo belief system as manifested in literary sources. Specifi c emphasis is put on the Chi character in Chigozie Obioma’s novel An orchestra of minorities. The article focuses on exploring Chi’s role as narrator, guiding spirit, and orator who transcends all spatial-temporal boundaries. Being a representat…
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The character of Chi in Obioma’s An orchestra of minorities in the context of Igbo cosmology
With the growing concern for revisiting the cultural roots in contemporary African literature, this article explores the concept of chi in the Igbo belief system as manifested in literary sources. Specifi c emphasis is put on the Chi character in Chigozie Obioma’s novel An orchestra of minorities. The article focuses on exploring Chi’s role as narrator, guiding spirit, and orator who transcends all spatial-temporal boundaries. Being a representat…
Beyond binaries: Deconstructing and redefining identity through ogbanje in Freshwater
Animal instincts: Decoding the socio-cultural milieu of Nigeria through animal symbolism in Chigozie Obioma's The Fishermen
Literature mirrors society and is often considered a window to the world, allowing us to experience the realities that are often hidden. Nigerian writers with the intention to represent such hidden realities used indirect ways and narrative techniques. This study aims to analyse the animal symbolism used by Obioma in The Fishermen (2015), to highlight the socio-political realities of Nigeria. The study uncovers the African tribal conflicts and th…
Philosophy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works)