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ERIC Number: EJ356602
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Education as Quest: the Nigerian School Story.
Odejide, Abiola.
Children's Literature in Education, v18 n2 p77-88 Sum 1987
Discusses books for Nigerian children that deal with the common dilemma of whether to send a village child to boarding school to receive a Western education. Shows which books have stereotypical characterizations and which deal with more natural settings, characters, and issues. (SKC)
Descriptors: African Literature, Boarding Schools, Books, Childhood Needs, Childrens Literature, Educational Opportunities, Educational Policy, Educationally Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries, Literary Criticism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria
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