Torture and Trauma in WodOkello Lawoko’s The Dungeon of Nakasero
Oluwagbemiro Adesina,
Mobolanle Ebunoluwa Sotunsa
Abstract:African literature is characterised by the struggles and challenges of Africans, entailing pains of slavery, primitive colonization and modern colonization otherwise referred to as neo-colonization or imperialism. The continent’s postcolonial challenges include poor leadership, government instability, corruption, poor justice administrative system, underdevelopment, and poverty, among others. Prison memoir, which is a form of witness and resistance literature, particularly, the one written by Prisoners of Cons… Show more
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