Olarotimi Ogungbemi
Biographic Data
| ID | 896695 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olarotimi Ogungbemi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olarotimi |
| FAMILY NAME | Ogungbemi |
| SIGNATURE | OGUNGBEMI O |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at San Antonio |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lagos Is Drowning
The article examines the discursive politics of flooding in Lagos, Nigeria, showing how language and power intersect within climate vulnerability. Building on Achille Mbembe’s necropolitics and using insights from Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis, the study explores the role public discourse serves as a site where decisions about whose lives are protected, and whose are effectively cast aside, are meted out and legitimized. It reveals how…
Centering the margins
Until recently, queer sexuality has been on the periphery of African literary imaginations. Studies on queer sexuality have paid attention to its representations on social media, Nollywood movies, and the Nigerian print media, with scarce attention to how contemporary literary texts construct queer people's identity. Therefore, this article presents findings from Jude Dibia's Walking with Shadows, drawing attention to how language is co-opted to …
Centering the margins
Until recently, queer sexuality has been on the periphery of African literary imaginations. Studies on queer sexuality have paid attention to its representations on social media, Nollywood movies, and the Nigerian print media, with scarce attention to how contemporary literary texts construct queer people's identity. Therefore, this article presents findings from Jude Dibia's Walking with Shadows, drawing attention to how language is co-opted to …
Centering the margins
Until recently, queer sexuality has been on the periphery of African literary imaginations. Studies on queer sexuality have paid attention to its representations on social media, Nollywood movies, and the Nigerian print media, with scarce attention to how contemporary literary texts construct queer people's identity. Therefore, this article presents findings from Jude Dibia's Walking with Shadows, drawing attention to how language is co-opted to …
Lagos Is Drowning
The article examines the discursive politics of flooding in Lagos, Nigeria, showing how language and power intersect within climate vulnerability. Building on Achille Mbembe’s necropolitics and using insights from Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis, the study explores the role public discourse serves as a site where decisions about whose lives are protected, and whose are effectively cast aside, are meted out and legitimized. It reveals how…
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 work) · Climate change (1 work) · Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (1 work) · Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (1 work) · Flood myth (1 work) · Flooding (psychology) (1 work) · Geology (1 work) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (1 work) · Multilingual Education and Policy (1 work) · Narrative (1 work)