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The portrayal of female image a reading of Buchi Emecheta's the bride price

 Department:Languages and Literatures  
 By:usericon benblezy  

 Project ID: 8301
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Abstract
The study is a literary analysis of the portrayal of female images in Buchi Emecheta's The Bride Price. The text handles the issues surrounding the image and position of the African woman. An exploration of Emecheta's main thematic concerns is then done. This study particularly discusses the themes that deal with the position and personality of African women. The study especially looks at the themes of motherhood, the enslavement, by tradition and man, of the African woman and that of liberation and the African woman's future. The study comes up with conclusions about images of women in Buchi's works. The study concludes that Buchi Emecheta is sensitive to the position of the African woman. The study also concludes that given her background and the fact that her socio-cultural orientation informs her creativity, then her perception of the issues revolving around the plight and position of the African woman is different from a male author's. Consequently, the sociological approach is used as the theoretical framework....
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