Abstract(Radical Islamism and the Issue of African Nation Building: A Reading of Elnathan John’s Born on a Tuesday (2015))
Nation building in Africa is a central issue in the process ofAfrican self-determination. This paper interrogates the representation andthe critique of radical Islamism as a religious identity to set up an Africannation. The investigation based on social identity theory, shows thatIslamic fanaticism, in Elnathan John’s Born on a Tuesday, objectifies …