Prof. Bosede Funke Afolayan
Department of English

Prof. Bosede Funke Afolayan

Professor

Selected Recent Publications / Contributions to Knowledge

  1. Afolayan, Bosede F. and Nurayn Fola Alimi. “Ritual Language: Soyinka’s Contributions to the Debate on Language Use in Death and the King’s Horseman. Vol. 30 (2024) online. https:// lnr.unilag.edu.ng/issue/view/330. (ed.) John F. Ilori.
  2. Afolayan, Bosede F. (ed.) Nigerian Female Dramatists: Expression, Resistance, Agency. New York and London: Routledge, 2021.
  3. Afolayan, Bosede F. “Sex Strike in Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, J.P. Clark’s Wives’ Revolt and Julie Okoh’s Edewede” University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature. Pakistan. Vol., 4 (ISSUE11) July – Dec., 2020.
  4. Afolayan, Bosede F. “A Comparative Analysis of the Poetics of Anger in John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger and The Chattering and the Song” University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature. Pakistan. Vol. 3 (ISSUE 11) July-Dec., 2019. Pp 41- 55.
  5. Afolayan, Bosede F. “Patriarchy, Feminism and the African Woman’s Quest for Happiness in Aidoo’s Changes and Emecheta’s The Joys of Motherhood” in African Indigenous Knowledges in a Postcolonial World: Essays in Honour of Toyin Falola.
  6. (eds.) Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Ngozi Nwaogwugwu and Gift Ntiwunka. London: Routledge, 2020.

Collaborations / Networks

  • Prof Jane Plastow, Workshop Theatre, School of English, University of Leeds, UK.
  • Prof Toyin Falola, Dept of History, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA.
  • Prof Adetayo Alabi, Dept of English, University of Mississippi, USA
  • Prof Lola Ladele, Dept of English, Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, Lagos.
  • Prof Toyin Jegede. Dept of English, University of Ibadan, Ibadan. Oyo State, Nigeria
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