Examination of widowhood in lonely days by Bayo Adebowale Department:English By: benblezy Project ID: 8166 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1 Price:₦4000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe concept of widowhood has been a neglected discourse in Nigeria and has not received the adequate attention it deserves through making appropriate governmental policies to protect the rights of widows. Little or no attention has been given to the subject matter in literary studies and this is due to the choice of scholars to focus on other areas of interest in women’s affairs than the widow’s plight and widowhood in general. However, widowhood is a very pertinent matter in literary texts and is intricately connected to the outer reality. This research project examines and brings to the fore, the precarious experiences of widows in the African society portrayed in The Lonely Days from a feminist perspective. In addition, the widowhood situation, and series of events in Bayo Adebowale’s Lonely Days were studied on the backdrop of women’s lack of rights, empowerment, and subjugation. Yaremi, the protagonist in the novel, Lonely Days is a figure of the inhuman treatment suffered by widows in Kufi land after the demise of their husbands. She is overwhelmed with sorrowful thoughts but finds solace in the fact that her husband, Ajumobi did not die an abominable death. The analysis showed that the success of a woman does not depend on the sustainability of a man....Preview Download Preview +Other English project topics and materials you might be interested in»Factors affecting the choice of language in a multilingual society»Stylistic analysis of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s half of a yellow sun»Corruption and victimization in isidore okpewhotides and anthony abaghas children of oloibiri»Political corruption and symbolism in Adichie Chimamanda Ngozi’s half of a yellow sun and Okey Ndibe’s arrows of rain»The society and the girl child in the bluest eye by Toni Morrison and Kaine Agary's yellow yellow»A stylistic analysis of selected short stories in jasper Onuekwusi's the triumphant return and Chimamanda Adichie's - A Thing Around Your Neck»Struggle and survival in a cowrie of hope by Binwell Sinyangwe and the Cardinals by Bessie Head»The language of the Christian religion: A comparative study of roman catholic church and some selected pentecostal denominations»The post colonial experiences in warsan shire’s selected poems - ‘what we own’, ‘conversation about home (at the deportation centre)’ and ‘beauty’»The effect of the Nigerian Pidgin English on the academic performance of university students in Nigeria - a case study of National Open University of Nigeria students in Benin study centre»The misuse of the English articles in selected Nigerian newspapers»Linguistic stylistic analysis of Toni Morrison Sula»Feminism in African novels - a study of Amma Sarkos beyond the horizon and faceless»Analysis of political corruption and underdevelopment in harvest of corruption by Frank Ogodo Ogbeche and naira has no gender by Olu Obafemi»Thematic analysis of Besie Head's When Rain Clouds Gather