Lexico-Semantic Features and Characterisation in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half Of A Yellow Sun And Purple Hibiscus

Lexico-Semantic Features and Characterisation in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half Of A Yellow Sun And Purple Hibiscus CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Literature is a social discourse in which the writer operates on the linguistic and communicative presupposition in the social context. In this way, the writer’s language, in form, functions and meaning, … Read more

The Depiction of Women in Selected Prose by African Women Authors In Relation To Culture/ Education and Power

The Depiction of Women in Selected Prose by African Women Authors In Relation To Culture/ Education and Power Abstract In this study it is revealed that although African women writers depict female protagonists in their prose, it is not always the protagonist who is depicted as having absolute control of her life but another female … Read more

NIGERIA – CAMEROON RELATIONS SINCE THE ICJ RULING ON THE BAKASSI PENINSULA

NIGERIA – CAMEROON RELATIONS SINCE THE ICJ RULING ON THE BAKASSI PENINSULA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Boundaries or border zones in Africa and the inter-state and inter-community relations generated across them, have been major sites for the inter-play of various social, economic, and political dynamics. Boundaries which mark the geographical limits … Read more