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Writing Namibia : coming of age /

A rich collection of captivating and remarkable chapters, Writing Namibia Coming of Age presents research of senior academics as well as emerging scholars from Namibia. The book includes wide ranging topics in literature written in English and other Namibian languages, such as German, Afrikaans and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Krishnamurthy, Sarala (Editor ), Mlambo, Nelson, 1977- (Editor ), Vale, Helen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basel, Switzerland : Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Namibia Resource Centre & Southern Africa Library, 2022.
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  • Mindscapes: the story of Namibia in art and stone / André du Pisani
  • Dealing with trauma and the limits to liberation: ex-detainees speaking out / Henning Melber
  • Coming of age transnationally - life stories of Namibian child refugees. A literature review / Yvonne Niekrenz, Caroline Schmitt, Matthias D. Witte
  • Whiteness, power and privilege? a critique of a western account of the Herero and Nama genocide in Horst Drechsler's Let us die fighting / Maurice Taonezvi Vambe
  • Queering the archive: African praxis in performative writing / Nashilongweshipwe Mushaandja
  • Afrikaans Dramatist George Weideman's appeal for freedom / Jean Lombard
  • Crimes in the colony. Reading Giselher W. Hoffmann's Novel Diamantenfieber (2006) as a metaphor of German-Namibian history / Julia Augart
  • Oral traditions in German-Namibian literature. The Südwester Geschichten by Ernst Rudolf Scherz / Stephan Mühr
  • Nayi tye ngaa waka - Now it is obvious: the significance of Oshiwambo wedding songs in the 21st century / Petrus Angula Mbenzi
  • Herero-Nama genocide as historical fiction: a new historical analysis of Mama Namibia, The Scattering, and The lie of the land / Festus Abiatar and Sarala Krishnamurthy
  • Ecocriticism and verse: insights from Tales of the rainbow: a collection of poems in English by Julia Amukoshi and A true me in words: an anthology of poems by Annelie Nghikembwa Swama / Swama Simaneka Kandali Andimba and Jairos Kangira
  • Exploring Herero genocide survivor narratives / Sarala Krishnamurthy and Alexandra Tjiramanga
  • Authoring the "Unspeakables", Moralising the public sphere: a literary examination of social commitment and the artistic vision in Sifiso Nyathi's Œuvre / Iithula Leena and Nelson Mlambo
  • Catharsis in Namibian women's autobiography / Magdalena Cloete and Sarala Krishnamurthy
  • Representations of post-independence leadership in selected Namibian poetry (1990-2020) / Mercy Chiruvo-Mushonga and Nelson Mlambo
  • Interrogating the narrative "#Men Are Trash" in Namibian women's spoken poetry with a focus on gender-based violence / Frieda Ndeutala Mukufa and Sarala Krishnamurthy.