Baxter, Katherine Isobel, 1976-

Imagined states : law and literature in Nigeria, 1900-1966 / Katherine Isobel Baxter. - 1 online resource (viii, 205 pages). - Edinburgh critical studies in law, literature and the humanities Edinburgh scholarship online . - Edinburgh critical studies in law, literature and the humanities. Edinburgh scholarship online. .

Previously issued in print: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Imagined States' examines representations of the law in British and Nigerian high-brow, middle-brow and popular fiction and journalism. It reads works by Chinua Achebe, Joyce Cary, Cyprian Ekwensi and Edgar Wallace, together with a range of Nigerian market literature and journalism.

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Nigerian literature--History and criticism.
Law in literature.
Literature.
Literature: history & criticism.

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