Portrait of Lacanian Hero in Terhemba The Siege, The Saga
| dc.contributor.author | Azan, Baba James | |
| dc.contributor.author | Adokwe, Grace | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-12-12T08:57:48Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-12-12T08:57:48Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2021-01-01 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Abstract This paper uses Jacques Lacan's concepts of the imaginary, the symbolic and the real order to explore the rise of the hero as a defining portrait in this novel. This work aims at helping the readers understand the state of mind of Shija's hero- Targema and factors that influences him in his heroic quest. Lacanian theory makes literary study a thing of interest because it provides the opportunity of dissecting a text and bringing out important aspects of the work. As a theory and practice, it is an aspect that provides therapeutic treatment and then also coordinates for thinking about the relationship the exists between illusion and social reality towards an illustration | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Azan, Baba James untranslated Adokwe, Grace (2021) Portrait of Lacanian Hero in Terhemba The Siege, The Saga | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://keffi.nsuk.edu.ng/handle/20.500.14448/3260 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Department of English, Nasarawa State University Keffi | en_US |
| dc.subject | Targema, Lacanian Hero, Terhemba Shija, The Siege, The Saga | en_US |
| dc.title | Portrait of Lacanian Hero in Terhemba The Siege, The Saga | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |