Poetry as an expression of anger: a case study of tanure ojaide’s the fate of vultures and other poems

 

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Chapter ONE

INTRODUCTION

  • &nbsp;</strong><strong>INTRODUCTION</strong>&nbsp;
  • 1.1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Biography and Works of the Poet.
  • 1.2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Purpose of Study
  • 1.3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Nature of poetry
  • 1.4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; What is Anger?
  • 1.5&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Post Colonial Disillusionment
  • 1.6&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Poetics and Politics of Tanure Ojaide
  • 1.7&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Scope of Study
  • 1.8&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Review of Criticism
  • 1.9&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thesis Statement</p><p><strong>

Chapter TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW

  • &nbsp; CAUSES AND EXPRESSIONS OF ANGER</strong>&nbsp;
  • 2.0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Introduction
  • 2.1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Pretence
  • 2.2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Tyranny
  • 2.3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Corruption
  • 2.4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Plundering</p><p><strong>

Chapter THREE

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

  • &nbsp; RESPONSES</strong>&nbsp;
  • 3.0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Introduction</p><ol><li><ol><li>Resolve</li><li>Vengeance and Punishment</li><li>Revolution</li><li>Caution</li></ol></li></ol><p><strong>

Chapter FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

  • </strong>&nbsp;Works Cited</p> <br><p></p>

Project Abstract

This research project delves into the exploration of poetry as a powerful medium for expressing anger, with a specific focus on Tanure Ojaide's collection of poems titled "The Fate of Vultures and Other Poems." Ojaide, a renowned Nigerian poet, employs his poetic prowess to vividly articulate themes of anger, injustice, and societal ills prevalent in contemporary Nigeria. Through an in-depth analysis of selected poems from Ojaide's collection, this study aims to uncover the nuanced ways in which poetry serves as a vehicle for expressing and communicating anger. The research employs a qualitative research approach, utilizing textual analysis and literary criticism to dissect the themes, language, and stylistic devices employed by Ojaide in his poems. By closely examining the poems within "The Fate of Vultures," the study seeks to unravel the underlying emotions of anger and frustration that permeate Ojaide's poetic verses. Moreover, the research delves into the socio-political context of Nigeria, providing a backdrop for understanding the sources of anger and discontent reflected in Ojaide's poems. Furthermore, the study delves into the role of poetry as a form of social commentary and critique, particularly in contexts marked by corruption, poverty, and political instability. Ojaide's poetry serves as a mirror reflecting the harsh realities of Nigerian society, while also offering a platform for catharsis and resistance against injustices. Through an analysis of Ojaide's poetic techniques, such as imagery, symbolism, and metaphor, the study aims to elucidate how anger is channeled and articulated through the medium of poetry. The findings of this research project contribute to the existing scholarship on the intersection of poetry, anger, and social critique. By focusing on Tanure Ojaide's "The Fate of Vultures and Other Poems," this study sheds light on the ways in which poetry can serve as a potent tool for expressing and grappling with feelings of anger and disillusionment. Ultimately, this research underscores the enduring relevance of poetry as a form of artistic expression that captures the tumultuous emotions and experiences of individuals within society.

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