![]() ![]() ![]() A salient theme addressed in the chapter is the subversion of patriarchy by the female character through her dialogic engagement with male figures. Post-colonial perspectives are sharply etched in the chapter through examination of hegemonic discourses that frame the colonial encounter in the past. Through her insight and sharp critique, the central character responds to a broad range of problems in Europe, such as racial difference, the behavior of her fellow Ghanaians, and their refusal to return to Ghana. This chapter engages the protagonist’s perspectives on the colonial project, neo-colonial realities, and the African experience of hybridity through a gendered lens. ![]() This novel contributes to Emecheta’s works that chronicle diaspora journeys for African female migrants. Our Sister Killjoy is a post-colonial and feminist classic that illuminates the challenges of Ghanaian immigrants primarily in Germany but also in London. ![]()
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