Philomena Ama Okyeso Yeboah
The researcher investigates the profound interplay between language, metaphor, and cognition within African cultural narratives, employing literature as a powerful tool to explore social justice. Their work integrates performance, media, and education to examine diverse cultural contexts, focusing on themes of mediated perspectives, multilingual education, ethnomathematics, ecocriticism, historical integration, and literary approaches that honor cultural diversity.
Faculty Biography
Philomena Ama Okyeso Yeboah (nee Abakah) is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of English and a Local Preacher at the Methodist Church. She holds a PhD in English and an MA in Comparative Literature from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Passionate about the strategies of escape for the subdued African woman, Philomena Ama Okyeso Yeboah's special focus is on Women's Writings in Africa, an area that engaged her research interest and has produced exciting articles published in peer-reviewed journals. She is an academician with great enthusiasim to work and contribute to the development of students.
African Education and Politics
African history and culture analysis
African history and culture studies
Cultural Studies and Interdisciplinary Research
Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
Japanese History and Culture
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics
Media, Communication, and Education
Multilingual Education and Policy
Music History and Culture
Theatre and Performance Studies
EVERYDAY STORIES AND UNTOLD TALES OF INFERTILITY: A LITERARY EXAMINATION OF AYOBAMI ADEBAYO'S STAY WITH ME
Open AccessThe Difficulty of Reintegration: Examining the Child Soldier’s Post-War Life in Selected African Novels
Open AccessThe Heroine’s Monomyth: A Study of Buchi Emecheta’s Kehinde
Open AccessThe Nature and Culture Binary in Zakes Mda’s The Heart of Redness
Open AccessSome Womanist Inscriptions in Ebony Reigns’ Song Maame Hwɛ: A Literary Approach
Open Access“GRIEF AND RESILIENCE LIVE TOGETHER”: AN ASSESSMENT OF ARTHUR MILLER’S DEATH OF A SALESMAN
Open AccessUNDERSTANDING THE CHILD SOLDIER IN UZODINMA IWEALA’S NOVEL, BEASTS OF NO NATION
Open AccessAn African Perspective of Drama: The Case of the Homowo Festival among the People of Teshie, Greater Accra Region – Ghana
Open Access“Proverbs are the Wisdom of the Streets”: A Pragma-Stylistic Analysis of Proverbs in Kemi Adetiba’s King of Boys Movie Franchise
Open AccessA Pragma-Stylistic Approach to Analysing Proverbs: A Review of Some Selected Proverbs in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God
Open AccessThe tropology of Akan drum language
Understanding The Mad Heart: A Deconstructionist Approach To Efua T. Sutherland’s Edufa
Open AccessHaffali Mulla: A Hollow Merry Making Under the Moon Light? A Critical Appreciation of Traditional Marriage and Marriage Songs among the Pasaalas in Ghana
Open AccessDepartment of English
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology