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Uzoma Okoro

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ID4052075
NOMEUzoma Okoro
PRENOMESUzoma
SOBRENOMEOkoro
ASSINATURAOKORO U
AFILIAÇÕESAtlantic University
ORCID0009-0008-8549-7103
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS3
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR3
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H0
  • Naija on Netflix series

    Uzoma Okoro, Aifuwa Edosomwan•ARTICLE•Journal of African Cinemas•2025

    Language is a significant tool of societal interactions. Films mirror the society, its culture, aspirations, nuances and experience. Films contribute to the linguistic realities of society with their depiction of the underlying dynamics and dispositions concerning language choices. Due to the linguistic diversity of Nigeria, mutual intelligibility has led to the submersion of these languages under the unconstrained possibilities of English, the c…

  • Personal name symbolization in selected works of Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    Uzoma Okoro•ARTICLE•African Identities•2025•Referências: 15

    Personal names in a novel are important tools to convey aspects of history, self-image, social status, and identity. Names to the Igbo people are imperishable records of their lives with thoughts, feelings, desires, struggles, successes and failures. This case study analyses the name-symbolization and Igbo naming cosmology in selected texts of Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart, No Longer at Ease, Arrow of God and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple H…

  • Culture and identity in New Nollywood films

    Aifuwa Edosomwan, Uzoma Okoro•ARTICLE•Journal of African Cinemas•2024

    This article explores how New Nollywood films promote and preserve Nigerian cultures, particularly languages, taking The Wedding Party 2 as a case study. It addresses three questions: (1) how extensively are Indigenous Nigerian languages featured in New Nollywood films, notably those with increased visibility through theatrical releases? (2) In what ways does the language usage in these films contribute to showcasing and preserving the array of c…

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  • Culture and identity in New Nollywood films

    Aifuwa Edosomwan, Uzoma Okoro•ARTICLE•Journal of African Cinemas•2024

    This article explores how New Nollywood films promote and preserve Nigerian cultures, particularly languages, taking The Wedding Party 2 as a case study. It addresses three questions: (1) how extensively are Indigenous Nigerian languages featured in New Nollywood films, notably those with increased visibility through theatrical releases? (2) In what ways does the language usage in these films contribute to showcasing and preserving the array of c…

  • Naija on Netflix series

    Uzoma Okoro, Aifuwa Edosomwan•ARTICLE•Journal of African Cinemas•2025

    Language is a significant tool of societal interactions. Films mirror the society, its culture, aspirations, nuances and experience. Films contribute to the linguistic realities of society with their depiction of the underlying dynamics and dispositions concerning language choices. Due to the linguistic diversity of Nigeria, mutual intelligibility has led to the submersion of these languages under the unconstrained possibilities of English, the c…

  • Personal name symbolization in selected works of Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    Uzoma Okoro•ARTICLE•African Identities•2025•Referências: 15

    Personal names in a novel are important tools to convey aspects of history, self-image, social status, and identity. Names to the Igbo people are imperishable records of their lives with thoughts, feelings, desires, struggles, successes and failures. This case study analyses the name-symbolization and Igbo naming cosmology in selected texts of Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart, No Longer at Ease, Arrow of God and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple H…

Art (2 obras) · Indigenous (2 obras) · Literature (2 obras) · Aesthetics (1 obras) · African history and culture studies (1 obras) · Anthropology (1 obras) · Depiction (1 obras) · Gender Studies (1 obras) · Gender Studies in Language (1 obras) · History (1 obras)

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