Ama Ata Aidoo

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Academic
Author
Playwright
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_Ghana
gptkb:University_of_Cape_Coast
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Noma_Award_for_Publishing_in_Africa
gptkbp:birthDate 1940-03-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:child gptkb:Abena_Aidoo
gptkbp:contribution Editing literary journals
Mentoring young writers
Participating in literary festivals
Writing for various publications
Participating in academic conferences
Public speaking on women's rights
Advocating for gender equality in education
Engaging in community development projects
Writing essays on culture and society
Advocating_for_education_in_Africa
Engaging_with_social_issues_in_Africa
Promoting_African_literature_globally
Promoting_African_women's_voices
Research_on_African_literature
Writing_about_the_Ghanaian_experience
gptkbp:field Literature
Gender_Studies
African_Studies
gptkbp:gender Female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ama Ata Aidoo
gptkbp:influenced Feminist literature
Contemporary_African_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy Chinua Achebe
Wole Soyinka
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
gptkbp:knownFor Exploring themes of identity and feminism
Critique of post-colonialism
Cultural_representation_of_Ghana
gptkbp:language Akan
English
gptkbp:nationality Ghanaian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Changes:_A_Love_Story
Our Sister Killjoy
The Dilemma of a Ghost
gptkbp:occupation Professor
Writer
gptkbp:residence Accra,_Ghana
gptkbp:spouse Professor_Aidoo
gptkbp:website amaataaidoo.com