EMERGING PERSPECTIVES ON TSITSI DANGAREMBGA : Negotiating the Postcolonial - Softcover

Willey, Ann Elizabeth; Treiber, Jeannette

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0865439338 ISBN 13: 9780865439337

Publisher: AFRICA WORLD PRESS, 2002

Synopsis

As a dramatist, novelist, short-story writer, filmmaker, essayist and public speaker, Zimbabwean author Dangarembga has occupied the forefront of Postcolonial Studies for over a decade, broaching issues such as gender relations, AIDS, colonial education, development and traditional versus modern modes of living, and gaining an audience in academies world-wide. These essays, divided into three sections, Critiques of Postcolonial Rhetoric, Material Culture, and Postcolonialism and Subjectivity, reflect the wide variety of readers and approaches her work has attracted.

About this title

Synopsis

As a dramatist, novelist, short-story writer, filmmaker, essayist and public speaker, Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga has occupied the forefront of postcolonial studies for over a decade, broaching issues such as gender relations, AIDS, colonial education, development and traditional versus modern modes of living. Having gained an adoring audience world-wide, these diverse essays reflects the wide variety of readers and approaches her rich and highly political work has attracted.

About this edition

• Publisher: AFRICA WORLD PRESS
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0865439338
• ISBN 13: 9780865439337
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 380