Christopher Babatunde Ogunyemi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4052194 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher Babatunde Ogunyemi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher Babatunde |
| FAMILY NAME | Ogunyemi |
| SIGNATURE | OGUNYEMI C B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Africa |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1459-997X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Representing gender violence and structural inequalities in Zimbabwe: Studies in the postcolonial women novels of Zimbabwean literary ideologue
This article ostensibly underscores the interpretation of gender, structural inequalities and violent identity-interplay in selected novels in Zimbabwe. It vigorously examines the effects of the state of disaster on Zimbabwean’s post 2017 experience. A plethora of themes ranging from the entangled past, stunted memories of the present were exemplified in the article. The paper epitomises how trends in the novels emanate from African literature, w…
Visualizing myths and legends for grotesque gender configuration in Adimora-Ezeigbo’s trilogy
This paper critically examined Adimora-Ezeigbo’s use of myths and legends as avenues for articulating gender equality in her novels: The Last of the Strong Ones, House of Symbols, and Children of the Eagle. Gender equality is an expression frequently used in feminist criticism to denote the striving of women to have equal treatment with men at work, home and in society generally. Feminism itself, as world-wide movement has significantly contribut…
Fela Kuti’s Black consciousness: African cosmology and the re-configuration of Blackness in ‘colonial mentality
In recent times in African development, attentions have now been shifted to Eurocentric apologetics in Africa and some colonially obsessed people who used the instruments of power to subjugate the masses. They have also attempted to suppress the phenomenon of Black consciousness, therefore making it oblivion and superfluous to the development of African cosmology. This scenario has inadvertently created a lacuna of ignorance among people who coul…
Contextualizing the versification of genocide and gender violence in Zimbabwean poetry
This paper critically examines the motifs of genocide and violence in Zimbabwean literature. For more articulation of ideas, it intersects both preoccupations of genocide and gender violence in the Zimbabwean ideological purview, particularly in selected poetry. The paper probes into disarm sensitivity the domain of genocide and violence as universal phenomena and underscores various levels of vitriolic and diatribe people sometimes face in their…
Gender (Re)configuration in Nigerian Literature through Time and Space
This article underscores how time and space have influenced the question of gender – its construction, representation and re-interpretation – in contemporary Nigerian literature. It examines various positions of male writers, such as Cyprian Ekwensi and Chinua Achebe, whose works entrenched a conservative, patriarchal perspective of gender that valorises masculinity at the expense of femininity. On the other hand, women writers such as Buchi Emec…
Fela Kuti’s Black consciousness: African cosmology and the re-configuration of Blackness in ‘colonial mentality
In recent times in African development, attentions have now been shifted to Eurocentric apologetics in Africa and some colonially obsessed people who used the instruments of power to subjugate the masses. They have also attempted to suppress the phenomenon of Black consciousness, therefore making it oblivion and superfluous to the development of African cosmology. This scenario has inadvertently created a lacuna of ignorance among people who coul…
Contextualizing the versification of genocide and gender violence in Zimbabwean poetry
This paper critically examines the motifs of genocide and violence in Zimbabwean literature. For more articulation of ideas, it intersects both preoccupations of genocide and gender violence in the Zimbabwean ideological purview, particularly in selected poetry. The paper probes into disarm sensitivity the domain of genocide and violence as universal phenomena and underscores various levels of vitriolic and diatribe people sometimes face in their…
Gender (Re)configuration in Nigerian Literature through Time and Space
This article underscores how time and space have influenced the question of gender – its construction, representation and re-interpretation – in contemporary Nigerian literature. It examines various positions of male writers, such as Cyprian Ekwensi and Chinua Achebe, whose works entrenched a conservative, patriarchal perspective of gender that valorises masculinity at the expense of femininity. On the other hand, women writers such as Buchi Emec…
Contextualizing the versification of genocide and gender violence in Zimbabwean poetry
This paper critically examines the motifs of genocide and violence in Zimbabwean literature. For more articulation of ideas, it intersects both preoccupations of genocide and gender violence in the Zimbabwean ideological purview, particularly in selected poetry. The paper probes into disarm sensitivity the domain of genocide and violence as universal phenomena and underscores various levels of vitriolic and diatribe people sometimes face in their…
Fela Kuti’s Black consciousness: African cosmology and the re-configuration of Blackness in ‘colonial mentality
In recent times in African development, attentions have now been shifted to Eurocentric apologetics in Africa and some colonially obsessed people who used the instruments of power to subjugate the masses. They have also attempted to suppress the phenomenon of Black consciousness, therefore making it oblivion and superfluous to the development of African cosmology. This scenario has inadvertently created a lacuna of ignorance among people who coul…
Visualizing myths and legends for grotesque gender configuration in Adimora-Ezeigbo’s trilogy
This paper critically examined Adimora-Ezeigbo’s use of myths and legends as avenues for articulating gender equality in her novels: The Last of the Strong Ones, House of Symbols, and Children of the Eagle. Gender equality is an expression frequently used in feminist criticism to denote the striving of women to have equal treatment with men at work, home and in society generally. Feminism itself, as world-wide movement has significantly contribut…
Representing gender violence and structural inequalities in Zimbabwe: Studies in the postcolonial women novels of Zimbabwean literary ideologue
This article ostensibly underscores the interpretation of gender, structural inequalities and violent identity-interplay in selected novels in Zimbabwe. It vigorously examines the effects of the state of disaster on Zimbabwean’s post 2017 experience. A plethora of themes ranging from the entangled past, stunted memories of the present were exemplified in the article. The paper epitomises how trends in the novels emanate from African literature, w…
Gender Studies (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (2 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (2 works)