Critical Perspectives on Female Nigerian Writers
Adeoti, Oluwatomi / Ojediran, Oludolapo / Alabi, Victoria
Since the 1970s, a significant number of writers have commented on the nature of patriarchy and female identity within the Nigerian society, and the role of women in developing a new society. Many of the writers have written from the theoretical perspectives of feminism and gender discourse. Most female writers agree that sexism and classism are inextricably bound together and cannot be ignored in the exploration of gender discourse. Thus, the...