Prof. (Mrs.) Philomena Ama Okyeso Yeboah

Associate Professor


Dept: English
Department of English
First Floor, (Right Wing) Faculty of Social Sciences Building

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Research Areas/Interests

Gender and Women Studies in African Literature, Studies in African Literature, English Poetry in the 16th - 20th Centuries, Children's Literature, The...~more

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Publications

    LIST OF SOME SELECTED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

     

    Yeboah, P.A.O., Mohammed, M., Freitas, P.K., & Otoo, P. (2024). Everyday Stories and Untold Tales of Infertility: A Literary Examination of Ayobami Adebayo’s Stay With Me. International Journal of Humanity Studies, 7(2), pp. 169-184

    Yeboah, P., Otoo, P., Freitas, P., & Abdul-Basit, M. (2023). The Difficulty of Reintegration: Examining the Child Soldiers’s Post-War Life in Selected African Novels. English Franca: Academic Journal of English Language and Education, 7(2). DOI: http://dx.dpi.org/10.29240/ef.v7i2.8307

    Oppong, P.S., Yeboah, P.A.O., Gyimah Manu, J., & Issaka, C.A. (2023). The Heroine’s Monomyth: A Study of Buchi Emecheta’s Kehinde. NOBEL: Journal of Literature and Language Teaching, 4(2), 133-148

    Essuman, J., Sanka, C. G., Yeboah, P.A.O., and Traore, M. (2023). The Nature and Culture Binary in Zakes Mda’s The Heart of Redness.” E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences 4, no.9: 1137-1146.  https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.20234910

    Yeboah, P.A.O., C. G. Sanka, C.G., and Bonku, L. (2023). Some Womanist Inscriptions in      Ebony Reigns’ Song Maame Hw?: A Literary Approach. K@ta, 25 (1),16-30.

    Yeboah, P.A.O., Freitas, P.K., Otoo, P., & Gyimah Manu J. (2023). The Trees Shake their Heads in Defiance: Ecocritical Inscriptions in Selected Ghanaian Poems. Proglas. 32 (1), 7-19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.54664/OPLQ9956

    Yeboah, P.A.O., Otoo, P., Freitas, P.K., Bonku, L.K., & Issaka, C.A. (2022). Understanding The Child Soldier In Uzodinma Iweala’s Novel, Beasts Of No Nation.” Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching, 6(2), 414-422. . DOI: https://doi.org/10.30743/ll.v6i2.6164 

    Yeboah, P.A.O., Otoo, P., Manu, J.G. & Freitas, P.K. (2022). “Grief And Resilience Live Together”: An Assessment Of Arthur Miller’s Death Of A Salesman. Celtic: A Journal of Culture, English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics, 9(2). https://doi.org/10.22219/celtic. v9i2.23114

    Yeboah P.A.O, Gyimah Manu J. & Freitas P.K., (2022). ““Proverbs are the Wisdom of the Streets”: A Pragma-Stylistic Analysis of Proverbs in Kemi Adetiba’s King of Boys Movie Franchise,” E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences (EHASS) 3(8), 323-336.    https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.2022384

    Bonku L.K., Yeboah, P.A.O, Sanka C.G. and Arthur P. (2022) “An African Perspective of Drama: The Case of the Homowo Festival among the People of Teshie, Greater Accra Region – Ghana,” E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences 3, no.8 :354-371.   https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.2022386

    Derx, C.T., Yeboah, P. & Okyere-Darko, D. (2022). Swimming Against Binary Tides: The Gender Queer’s Use of Religion, Family and Advocacy as Escape in Selected Narratives of Diriye Osman’s Fairytales for Lost Children. International Journal of General Studies (IJGS), Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 39-77

    Essuman J., ResCue E. & Yeboah P.A.O. (2021). A Pragma-Stylistic Approach to Analysing Proverbs: A Review of Some Selected Proverbs in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God. E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences 2, no.8 (2021):92-107. https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.2021281

    Arthur, P., Yeboah, P. & Baafour, D. (2021). The Tropology of Akan Drum Language: Sounds and Meanings from the Mamponghene’s Drum Appellation, In The Asante World. Routledge. 225-239

    Arthur, P. Sanka, C.G. Abaka, P. (2021). The Textuality of “Anansesεm”: A Pedagogical and Ideological Resource in Traditional Human Relations among the Akans in Ghana. Advances in Language and Literary Studies

    Brookman-Andoh, G. Abaka, P.O.  Gyekye Ampofo, M. (2020) Women with Regenerative Potential as Against Women with Destructive Potential (The Case Study of Amma Darko’s “Faceless”). International Journal of Social Research, 2021; 5:53. DOI: 10.28933/ijsr-2020-12-0506

    Brookman, G., Gyekye-Ampofo, M., Sanka, C. G., and Abaka, P.A.O. (2019). Education and the Assertive Woman: A Case Study of Ama Ata Aidoo’s Changes. British Journal of Education, Vol 7(4): 1-20

    Bonku, L. K., Sanka, C. G. & Yeboah, P. (2018). Understanding the mad heart: A deconstructionist approach to Efua T. Sutherland’s Edufa.   Advances in Language and Literary Studies.9 (2), 160-165.

    Sanka, C. G., Bonku, L. K. & Yeboah, P.  (2018). Haffali Mulla: The ethnopoetics of traditional marriage and marriage songs among the Paasalas in Ghana. Advances in Language and Literary Studies. 9 (1), 19-26.

    Adom-Asamoah, G, Baah, T, and Yeboah, P. (2016). The Informal Labour Sector in Contemporary Urban Society: The Case of Domestic Workers in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. Journal of Developing Countries Studies, Vol. 6 (10): 101-112, 2016.

    Bonku, L, Yeboah, P. and Marfo, C. (2016). Old Women as Repositories of Wisdom: Insights from Novels by Ama Ata Aidoo. Metaphor: Contemporary Studies in Literature and Language, Vol. 1 (2): 28-58.

    Marfo, C, Yeboah, A.P, and Bonku, L. (2015). Exploiting the Exploiter: Some Violations of Society’s Expectations in Beyond the Horizon and The Housemaid, 3L: The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies, Vol. (1): 35-46.

    Eyison, H, Sanka, C. and Yeboah, A.O.P. (2015). The Language of Political Myth in Achebe’s Arrows of God. Current Research Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7 (2): 37-42.

    Abaka, P, Marfo, C, and Bonku, L. (2014). An Angle of Seeing: Pornography and Profanity as pharmakon in Amma Darko’s Beyond the Horizon and The Housemaid, Journal of the Advances in Language and Literary Studies, Vol. 6 (2): 108-114.

    Yeboah, O.P. (2013). A Street Child’s Revolt against Her Mother and Society: Lessons from Amma Darko’s Faceless. Journal of Global Initiatives, Vol. 8 (1-2): 121-132.

    Abaka, P, Marfo, C. (2009). Expressing Culture through Drama: A Reading of Anowa and The Marriage of Anansewaa. Journal of Language, Technology and Entrepreneurship in Africa, Vol. 1(2): 175-186.


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