Marxism In Festus Iyayi’s Violence And Ngugi Wa Thiongo’s Devil On The Cross

ABSTRACT This research topic – Marxism in Festus Iyayi’s Violence and Ngugi wa Thiongo’s Devil on the Cross – explores the representation of Marxism in African fictions. Almost all African nations have slipped the noose of colonialism; this has influenced African leaders who continually perpetrate the principles and system of self interest of their former colonial masters. In this case, African literature/fiction has been reflecting this neo colonial issue with the aim of proffering solution to how to curb the oppression unleashed on the majority of the less privileged by the present socio-eco…