The Place of Tears: The Novel and Politics in Modern ZimbabweTHIS IS AN NJR - NOT JACKET BLURB, DO NOT USE IT THIS RAW FORM -This new and original work is the only recent monographic treatment of the Zimbabwean novel and its political implications. An earlier one by Veit-Wild (1992) has not been updated, and other, such as that by Zhuwarara (2001), are not easily available outside Zimbabwe. The author resided in Zimbabwe for almost a decade and has visited the country regularly in the last five years. She has published extensively on Zimbabwean literature, and brings to her work a deep contextual richness as well as theoretical sophistication. |
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... tears . You wait for the day when there will be no tears around your mind you . In has still to be created . you know that such a day Chenjerai Hove INTRODUCTION Zimbabwean Writing and ' the Crisis ' Officially they viii THE PLACE OF TEARS.
... Place of Tears : The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe to show that ideologies ( official and otherwise ) are inseparable from constructions of space - time , and that it is precisely through ( not always immediately obvious ) ...
... Place of Tears : The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe maintains that there are also different kinds of fictional texts , and that dominant political discourses appropriate some more easily than oth- ers . By way of ... PLACE OF TEARS.
Contents
The Novel in a House of Stone | 13 |
Modes of Reading Zimbabwean Fiction 3333 | 33 |
Writing against Rhodesian SpaceTime 56 | 56 |
Copyright | |
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The Place of Tears: The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe Ranka Primorac No preview available - 2006 |