Igbo Studies Review. Numbers 11 &12. 2023-2024

Literary Criticism Reevaluated: Challenging a Rigid Creative-Critical Dichotomy. London: GlobeEdit, 2026

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Igbo Studies Review: A Decade of Publishing Igbo Scholarship

By Chima J. Korieh

Published May 10, 2026

Igbo Studies Review: A Decade of Publishing Igbo Scholarship Chima J. Korieh When the Igbo Studies Association (ISA) was formed in 1999 at the African Studies Association (ASA) Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, …

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Reading Chinua Achebe’s Arrow of God as Igbo Speculative Fiction

By Ada Uzoamaka Azodo

Published May 10, 2026

The second quarter of the twenty-first century, moving forward towards a viable African future repositioned on its traditional foundations, calls for a speculative approach in African literature discourse. It is …

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Marriage, Patriarchy, and Female Agency in Igbo Literary Criticism: Reading Selected Authors Through

By Chidi Igwe

Published May 10, 2026

In Literary Criticism Reevaluated: Challenging a Rigid Creative-Critical Dichotomy, African literary critic Ada Uzoamaka Azodo argues that literary criticism should be recognized as a creative literary genre. Her work demonstrates …

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Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Development of Rice Industry in Southeastern Nigeria, 1976-1993

By Mathias Ikechukwu Asadu

Published May 10, 2026

This study investigated the origins, implementation, and impact of post‑civil war agricultural initiatives in southeastern Nigeria, focusing on the Lower Anambra Irrigation Project. The objective is to examine how post‑1967–1970 …

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Institutional Divergence and Policy Evolution in Post-Brexit United Kingdom and Northern Ireland: Exploring the New Institutionalism Perspective

By Euzebius Chinedu Ugwu

Published May 10, 2026

This study explores institutional divergence and policy evolution in the post-Brexit United Kingdom, with a focus on Northern Ireland’s distinctive governance. It analyzes how Brexit reshaped regulatory alignment, trade policy, …

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When Women Rebel: Critical Appraisal of Social and Politi-cal Authority in the Gender Relations of Ozuitem, Southeast, Nigeria

By Ogechi Ukaogo, Victor Ukaogo

Published May 10, 2026

Central to issues of male domination and female marginalization in Igboland are cultural attitudes associated with political authority. This study examines the unexamined intrinsic nexus between social and political authority …

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Rethinking Mandatory Impact Factor Journal Publication in Nigerian Universities as Symbol of Post-Colonial Self-Enslavement

By Elike Ikechukwu, Nathan Oguchie

Published May 10, 2026

Over the past decade, some Nigerian universities have increasingly mandated Impact Factor (IF) journal publications for faculty promotion, with a preference for Western-edited or IF-ranked journals. This practice, though varying …

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BOOK REVIEWS

By Rosemary Akpan

Published May 10, 2026

Literary Criticism Reevaluated: Challenging a Rigid Creative-Critical Dichotomy. London: GlobeEdit, 2026Author: Ada Uzoamaka AzodoReviewer: Rosemary Akpan How best can learners get the most out of their readings if not through analysis and …

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