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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The economy collapsed , the claims of civil society and political opposition were suppressed and the rule of law and freedom of expression were severely compromised . Despite all evidence to the contrary , however , the ' fast - track ...
40 The Place of Tears : The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe examines in more detail the spatiotemporal ... Earlier exchanges about literary patriots ' and ' traitors ' prefigure the easy political classifications of today .
The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe Ranka Primorac ... 71-74 Ibrahim , H. “ The Violated Universe : Neo - Colonial Sexual and Political Consciousness in Dambudzo Marechera , ' Research in African Literatures 2 ( 2 ) , 1990 , pp .
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Contents
The Novel in a House of Stone | 13 |
Modes of Reading Zimbabwean Fiction | 33 |
Writing against Rhodesian SpaceTime | 56 |
Copyright | |
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