عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PL8014.Z55 Z56 2007eb
PL8014
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Z55
Z56
2007eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1435640705
(Number (ISBN
9401205663
(Number (ISBN
9781435640702
(Number (ISBN
9789401205665
Erroneous ISBN
9042023767
Erroneous ISBN
9789042023765
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b779734
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Zimbabwean transitions :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
essays on Zimbabwean literature in English, Ndebele and Shona /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Mbongeni Z. Malaba and Geoffrey V. Davis.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Rodopi,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xi, 244 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Matatu ;
Volume Designation
no. 34
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Zimbabwean Transitions; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Introduction; Great Zimbabwe in Rhodesian Fiction; Knowing Native, Going Native; Representing the Past in the Present; The Attitude to Tradition in Ndebele Theoretical Writing; The Significance of Ndebele Historical Fiction; The Changing Roles of Women in siNdebele Literature; The Portrayal of Women in Stanley Nyamfukudza's Works; Coming Unstuck; The Fourth Dimension; Modern Shona Literature as a Site of Struggle, 1956-2000; From a "Puny Domesticity" to Topical Commitment; "Spirit of Place"; The Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF).
Text of Note
"You need to have the idea, the vision, and the passion"Words of Praise for Yvonne Vera; BOOK REVIEWS; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS AND EDITORS.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This collection of essays on Zimbabwean literature brings together studies of both Rhodesian and Zimbabwean literature, spanning different languages and genres. It charts the at times painful process of the evolution of Rhodesian/ Zimbabwean identities that was shaped by pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial realities. The hybrid nature of the society emerges as different writers endeavour to make sense of their world. Two essays focus on the literature of the white settler. The first distils the essence of white settlers' alienation from the Africa they purport to civilize, revealing the de.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Zimbabwean transitions.
International Standard Book Number
9789042023765
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Zimbabwean literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM-- General.
TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Literary.
Zimbabwean literature.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
LIT-- 000000
TRV-- 026090
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
809/
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8896891
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PL8014
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Z55
Book number
Z56
2007eb
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Davis, Geoffrey V.,1943-
Malaba, Mbongeni Z.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201206184652.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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