The researcher has conducted a comprehensive study of power dynamics within both Islamic and African societies, employing critical analysis through Islamic texts like Nawal El Sadaawi’s "God Dies by The Nile" and fictional narratives such as Buchi Emecheta's Kehinde.
Faculty Biography
Portia Oppong Siaw currently works as a Lecturer at the Department of English, KNUST. She holds an Mphil and BA in English KNUST. She is a purpose driven individual who is passisonate about feminist literature, reader response theories and african literature. Her recent publication focused on the journey of the female heroine where she plotted the journey of the female heroine in society. The study highlighted the damning differences between the male and female journeys. She is student centered and enjoys nurturing and grooming the next generation.
African history and culture analysis
Islamic Studies and History
The Heroine’s Monomyth: A Study of Buchi Emecheta’s Kehinde
Open AccessInterrogating The Discourse of Power and Its Resistance in Nawal El Sadaawi’s God Dies by The Nile
Open AccessDepartment of English
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology