1st Edition
Nigerian Female Dramatists Expression, Resistance, Agency
Introduction
Bosede Funke Afolayan
1. The Onye-Nka of African Drama: Zulu Sofola and the Development of African Tragic Drama
Nurayn Fola Alimi
2. Theatricalising Precarity: A Study of Tess Onwueme’s No Vacancy!
Omolola A. Ladele
3. Navigating Morality in the Plays of Stella Oyedepo
Bankole Oluwaseun Wright
4. Rethinking the Female Image in Irene Salami’s Sweet Revenge and More than Dancing
Elijah Adeoluwa Olusegun.
5. Postcolonial Women’s Drama in Nigeria as Cultural Intervention
Afolayan Bosede Funke
6. "It’s a short distance from Sontag’: Chinyere Okafor’s New Toyi-Toyi as Militant Feminism
Lekan Balogun
7. Sefi Atta as a Dramatist: A Study of Two Plays
Bosede Funke Afolayan
8. "Wedlock of Rage": Youth Restiveness in Zulu Sofola and Bosede Ademilua-Afolayan’s Drama
Lekan Balogun
9. Language, Gender and Cultural Practices in the Plays of Two Nigerian Female Playwrights
Mojisola Shodipe
10. Misandry and Conspiracy of Silence in Zainabu Jallo’s and Tosin Tume’s Plays
Adekunle M. Adeyemi
11. Se "Iya" ni’wo yi?: Questioning Motherhood in Bosede Ademilua-Afolayan’s Drama
Saheed Bello
12. Orality as a Means of Projecting Authorial Vision in Osita Ezenwanebe’s Withered Thrust and Shadows on Arrival
Mulikah Adeyemi Lawal
13. The Urban Woman in an Urban Space: A Study of Selected Plays of Chidinma Daniel-Inim
Kehinde Samuel Olukayode
Biography
Bosede Funke Afolayan is an Associate Professor in the Department of English, University of Lagos, Nigeria.
