Nwapa, Flora, 1931-1993
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معلومات حول الهوية:
الاسم الرئيس (بالعبرية)
נוואפה, פלורה, 1931-1993
الاسم الرئيس (باللاتينية)
Nwapa, Flora, 1931-1993
صِيَغ اسمية أخرى
Nwapa, Flora, 1931-
تاريخ الميلاد
1931-01-13
تاريخ الوفاة
1993-10-16
مهنة
Educators
Novelists
لغات ذات صلة
eng
النوع الاجتماعي
female
MARC
MARC
أرقام تعريفية أخرى
مصادر المعلومات
- Bibliothèque nationale de France WWW auth. file, July 20, 2015(hdg.: Nwapa, Flora, 1931-1993 ; b.: Jan. 18, 1931 ; d.: Oct. 16, 1993 ; nat.: Nigeria)
- Dictionary of African Biography, accessed March 28, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Nwapa, Flora; Florence Nwanzuruahu Nkiru Nwapa; writer, publisher, educator; born 13 January 1931 in Oguta, Nigeria; BA from University College, Ibadan (1957); postgraduate diploma from University of Edinburgh (1958); was education officer at Calabar (1959); assistant registrar at the University of Lagos (1962-1964), studied public relations and university administration in the United States and Britain (1965); was a Commissioner for Health, Social Welfare at East Central State (1970-1971); her first novel Efuru was published in 1966; was the first African woman to establish major publishing house, Tana Press, in Enugu (1977) and publishing house Flora Nwapa Books; received the Nigerian government's award of Order of Niger (1983); her hometown, Oguta bestowed on her highest chieftaincy title, ogbuefi (in Igbo language 'killer of a cow'), honor usually reserved for men; known as revered pioneer in African women's writing and publishing; died 16 October 1993 in Enugu, Nigeria)
- Flora Nwapa, 1997:p. 6 (d. 1993)
- Klíma, Vladimír. Modern Nigerian novels, 1969:page 192 (NWAPA, Flora; born at Oguta, Eastern Nigeria, in 1931; educated at Archdeacon Crowther's Memorial Girls' School and Crowther's Memorial School, Lagos; in 1953 she went to University College, Ibadan where she received an arts degree; Diploma in Education 1958, Edinburgh University; upon return to Nigeria she was appointed a Woman Education Officer in Calabar, then taught at Queen's School, Ebugu; later became Assistant Registrar/Public Relations at the University of Lagos; author of the novel Efuru (1966))
- Women are different, 1992:title page (Flora Nwapa) page facing title page (Nigeria's first woman novelist; author of Efuru, Idu, This Is Lagos and Other Stories, Never Again, Wives at War, and One Is Enough)
- World literature today, winter 1995:p. 239 (Flora Nwapa, Nigerian novelist and short-story writer; d. Oct. 16, 1993 at age 62)
- Her Efuru, 1966.
- Flora Nwapa, 1997:p.6 (d. 1993)