Olayinka, E. B.2025-05-142010978-978- 50793-1-9ui_inkb_olayinka_oppressor_2010In: Kwofie, E. N. and Ayeleru, B. (eds.) Language, Literature and Criticism: Essays in Honour of Professor Aduke Adebayo, pp. 149-171https://repository.ui.edu.ng/handle/123456789/10454enHUMANITIES and RELIGION::Languages and linguisticsHUMANITIES and RELIGION::Aesthetic subjects::LiteratureCriticismThe oppressor is oppressed and in a pathological state too: Calixthe Beyala and Buchi Emecheta’s male charactersBook chapter