Representation of Indigeneity in the Postcolonial Detective Novel: A Literary Analysis of Nii Ayikwei Parkes' Tail of the Blue Bird

Sarpong, Frank Amofa, Abass, Nadia and Rogers Asempasah. "REPRESENTATION OF INDIGENEITY IN THE POSTCOLONIAL DETECTIVE NOVEL: A LITERARY ANALYSIS OF NII AYIKWEI PARKES'TAIL OF THE BLUE BIRD." KENTE-Cape Coast Journal of Literature and the Arts 1.1 (2025): 81-99.

The paper explores how the novel Tail of the Blue Bird constructs locational identity as a way of contesting Western ideals, epistemologies of knowing, and the globalization of the English Language.

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