Violence: Bodily Commodification and Resistance in Festus Iyayi’s Novel

Published in 1979, Violence takes place in the Nigerian city of Benin, during the oil boom of the 1970s. The story follows two married couples, who represent both ends of the social spectrum, and whose paths cross as they overcome diverse obstacles. Iyayi’s novel constitutes a Marxist critique of th...

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Main Author: Mazza, Ana Victoria
Format: Online
Language:spa
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad 2024
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/41997