African Literature
Mapping transference : problems of African literature and translation from French into English
... 11 works are already being regarded and studied as literary works in the target language, and have therefore formed an integral part of African literature; for instance, the English tran[r] ...
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Despair and Disillusionment in Post-Negritude African Literature
... to African literature, Olowonmi notes, “Now, it is being employed as virus-resistant software; reflecting and refracting postcolonial ...Thus, African literature becomes an encyclopedic ...
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Undermining Patriarchal Ideology in African Literature: A Study of Ngozi Chuma-Udeh’s Echoes of a New Dawn
... In fact, Ngozi in her novel, Echoes of a New Dawn, shows the humiliation women pass through when they loose their husbands, especially in terms of performing mourning rites. Her major character, Lucia, born at Illinois ...
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DERRIDEAN DECONSTRUCTION AND MODERNIST INFLUENCE IN AFRICAN LITERATURE
... The African, from the pre-rationalist, pre-literate and/or traditional times of nature worship to the contemporary, seems to have imagined that some forces were behind the movements of the forces of nature ...
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Poetics and the Study of (African) Literature: Forms and Functions of Language in Literary Criticism
... that literature is genetically linked to certain extrinsic form-giving ...the African literature we must search for those solutions which, though not specifically African, will nevertheless do ...
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AFRICAN LITERATURE AND THE CHANGING WORLD: THE ANTITHETICAL IDEOLOGIES OF INDIVIDUALISM AND COMMUNALISM IN CHINUA ACHEBE’S NOVELS
... of African culture is endowed with cultural values that promote peace, oneness, harmony and care for one ...esteemed African practice which works for the survival of the people and for the common ...the ...
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THE AFRICANITY OF AFRICAN LITERATURE AND ORALITY OF AFRICAN ORATURE IN A WORLD OF CHANGE
... Literature constantly depicts man and his environment and the true origin and story of man and his environment can best be told through their ...literature. Literature across ages and continents has ...
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Prizing African literature : awards and cultural value
... for African Cultural Excellence based in Kampala, ...for African and African American Research and the Prince Claus Fund for Culture and ...different African cities throughout the year, a ...
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Text and Context in Africa. Methodological Explorations in the Field of African Literature, Special issue of African Perspectives
... But it can also be assumed and m specific cases demonstrated that a similar connection links the oral tradition to the new writing in the European languages, either because of the consci[r] ...
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Lindsey Collen’s narrative gift: a challenge to the commodification of African literature
... inequalities in the Mauritian society, indicates that, in fact, Collen primarily operates in the milieu of the local. Likewise, Compan’s article more broadly concerns itself with the African writer who elects to ...
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Immigration in the Confluence of Racial Implications in African Literature: A Reading of Adichie’s Americanah
... because African c ivilizat ion is ma inly based on patience, communalis m and solidarity instead of the American individualism, a derivation of capita listic life as in the American ...on African immigrants ...
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SUPERNATURALISM IN AFRICAN LITERATURE A STUDY OF LAYE’S THE AFRICAN CHILD AND AMADI’S THE CONCUBINE
... the African man has tried through time and space to fashion out a harmonious atmosphere that would be to his benefit; ensuring of a long life, protection, good harvest, fame, and prosperity, the sustenance of his ...
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Translating African thought and literature : postcolonial glottopolitics
... “Translating African Thought and Literature” approaches these questions and explores the various linguistic, cultural, and epistemological aspects responsible for the enduring use of the former imperial ...
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Examining the Portrayal of Family in Twentieth Century African American Literature: Theory and Practice for the High School English Classroom
... only African American ...explore African American literature and culture in more depth than if they were to explore the writings of several different ethnicities at ...of African American ...
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On my watch : a review of the environmental education literature with particular reference to South Africa, and South African teenagers
... the literature review is intended to inform a dissertation or a thesis, there may be a strong imperative to engage in conceptual innovation, to be reflexive about one’s methods and to demonstrate a journey of ...
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To Belong or Not to Belong?: A Literature Review to Determine the Past, Current, and Future States of the African American Canon
... contemporary African American writers use these contradictions to validate a new norm, “creating a new language, rupturing disciplinary boundaries, decentering authority, and rewriting the institutional and ...
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The factors behind the success of asian firms: an example for emerging african firms to emulate a literature review
... the literature related to the success countries for decades despite the world economic depression, globalization and the fast technological In this literature review paper, small firms refer to SMEs or ...
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Joyous Reading: Aspects Of Literature Enjoyment For Black/african American Fourth Grade Students
... broader African Diaspora, I also sought books about Black/African American people set outside of the United States (almost entirely in Africa, given the participant demographics), such as Faraway Home ...
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Knowledge Sharing as a Value-Adding Initiative for South African SMME Sustainability: A Literature Review
... South African SMME dispensation, many managers have started to become aware of the power of KS as a competitive necessity in recent times (Chan and Chow, ...South African SMMEs as a strategic competitive ...
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THE TRANSLATION PROBLEMS OF CULTURAL ELEMENTS OF AFRICAN POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURE The case of "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe
... Venuti (136) reminds us in this introduction that for many minorities the translation has been somewhat compulsive, first imposed by colonial domination over vernacular languages and later by the need to maintain free ...
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