Ode Ogede (often O. S. Ogede, Ode S. Ogede) is a Nigerian-born American academic who is professor of

African literature African literature is literature from Africa, either oral ("orature") or written in African and Afro-Asiatic languages. Examples of pre-colonial African literature can be traced back to at least the fourth century AD. The best-known is the ''Keb ...

North Carolina Central University North Carolina Central University (NCCU or NC Central) is a public historically black university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by James E. Shepard in affiliation with the Chautauqua movement in 1909, it was supported by private funds from b ...

and was a lecturer at

Ahmadu Bello University Ahmadu Bello University Zaria is a federal government research university in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. ABU was founded on 4 October 1962, as the pioneer university in Northern Nigeria. It was founded and named after the Sardauna of Sokoto, Al ...

Publications

*Ode Ogede, ''Art, Society, and Performance: Igede Praise Poetry'' (University Press of Florida, 1997) *Ode Ogede, ''Ayi Kwei Armah, Radical Iconoclast'' (Heinemann, 1999) *Ode Ogede, ''Achebe and the Politics of Representation'' (Africa WP, 2000) *Ode Ogede, ''Ogede, Ode. Teacher Commentary on Student Papers Conventions, Beliefs, and Practices.'' Westport, Conn: Bergin & Garvey, 200 In 702 libraries according to ''

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/ref>(Garvin, 2001) *Ode Ogede, ''Achebe's Things Fall Apart: Reader's Guide'' (Continuum, 2007) *Ode Ogede, Helping Students Write Successful papers (Lang, 2013) *Intertextuality in Contemporary African Literature (Rowman, 2011) *Chiji Akoma, Research in African Literatures 30 #4 (1999): 227-28 *Adekoo Adeleke, Research in African Literatures 42 # 2 (2011): 102-104 *Tanure Ojaide, World Literature Today 73.1 (1999): 199 * *Contemporary Authors (Gale/Cengage Press 2007)

References

1956 births Living people North Carolina Central University faculty Academic staff of Ahmadu Bello University Scholars of African literature {{Nigeria-academic-bio-stub