Women voices and Agency in selected Nigerian female performance poetry

1. Introduction 2. Background and Context 2.1 Historical Overview of Nigerian Poetry 2.2 Role of Women in Nigerian Literature 2.3 Evolution of Performance Poetry 3. Theoretical Framework 3.1 Feminist Literary Theory 3.2 Postcolonial Perspectives 3.3 Oral Tradition and Performance 4. Analysis of Selected Poets 4.1 Overview of Chosen Poets 4.2 Themes in Their Works 4.3 Performance Styles and Techniques 5. Women's Voices in Poetry 5.1 Expression of Identity 5.2 Navigating Cultural Norms 5.3 Personal Narratives and Storytelling 6. Agency Through Performance 6.1 Empowerment and Resistance 6.2 Influence of Audience Interaction 6.3 Societal Impact and Change 7. Case Studies 7.1 Analysis of Selected Poems 7.2 Comparative Study of Poetic Strategies 7.3 Evaluation of Audience Reception 8. Conclusion 8.1 Summary of Key Findings 8.2 Implications for Future Research 8.3 Final Reflections on Women's Agency

1. How do selected Nigerian female poets use performance poetry to challenge and redefine cultural norms and gender roles in Nigerian society? 2. In what ways does audience interaction during performances influence the empowerment and agency of Nigerian female poets?