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Strategies of representation in auto/biography reconstructing and remembering /

This book investigates how selves are represented and reconstructed in selected auto/biographies in African literary discourse and examines how this relates to issues of identity, nation and history.

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Group Author: Hove, Muchativugwa; Masemola, Kgomotso
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
African literature > History and criticism
Biography as a literary form
Literary studies: general
Literature
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137340337
Summary: This book investigates how selves are represented and reconstructed in selected auto/biographies in African literary discourse and examines how this relates to issues of identity, nation and history.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137340320.
Carrier Form: 198 p.
ISBN: 9781137340337 :
1137340339 :
CLC: I400.6
Contents: 1. Fictions of Autobiographical Representations: Joshua Nkomo's The Story of My Life-- Maurice Taonezvi Vambe 2. Memory, Gender and Narration: Reconstruction of Subjectivity in Makeba's My Story and Masekela's Still Grazing-- Nonhlanhla Dhlamini 3. Imagining The Nation: Autobiography, Memoir, History or Fiction in Peter Godwin's writing-- Muchativugwa Liberty Hove 4. Denomi/Nation: Envisioning Possibilities of Re-Constructing an Alternative Zimbabwe in Muzorewa's Rise Up and Walk-- Tasiyana D. Javangwe 5. Reading Dzino: Memories of a Freedom Fighter-- Arthur P.T. Makanda 6. Vortex of Violenc

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