Identity in the 21st Century Nigerian Fiction: A Case Study of Blackass by Igoni A. Barrett

This paper attempts to examine the allegorical narrative strategies and politics of identity—race, gender, using postcolonial racial frameworks. The novel, Blackass written by a Nigerian writer is 21st century fierce comic satirical adaptation Metamorphosis, novella Franz Kafka. intricacies culture within society ethnicity in nation such as patriarchy are explored through language, characters, development plot literature. For this essay, I enter into discourse race analyzing social cultural phenomena that occur throughout structure fictional work.