LEADER 04297nam 2200853Ia 450 001 9910966448503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612869013 010 $a9781282869011 010 $a1282869019 010 $a9781779221315 010 $a1779221312 010 $a9781779221308 010 $a1779221304 010 $a9781779220943 010 $a1779220944 035 $a(CKB)2560000000053057 035 $a(EBL)1134963 035 $a(OCoLC)830166513 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000439340 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11925753 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439340 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10461082 035 $a(PQKB)11194371 035 $a(OCoLC)646849287 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse21928 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1134963 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10344546 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL286901 035 $a(PPN)187342563 035 $a(FR-PaCSA)88825011 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1134963 035 $a(FRCYB88825011)88825011 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000053057 100 $a20080121d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aManning the nation $efather figures in Zimbabwean literature and society /$fedited by Kizito Z. Muchemwa and Robert Muponde 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHarare, Zimbabwe $cWeaver Press ;$aJohannesburg, South Africa $cJacana Media$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (226 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781779220691 311 08$a1779220693 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-199). 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; About the Contributors; Introduction - Manning the Nation; I - 'Why don't you tell the children a story?': Father figures in three Zimbabwean short stories; 2 - Killing fathers; 3 - Of fathers and ancestors in Charles Mungoshi's; 4 - 'Sins of the Fathers': Revealing family secrets in Mungoshi's later fiction; 5 - The strong healthy man: AIDS and self-delusion; 6 - Fatherhood and nationhood: Joshua Nkomo and the re-imagination of the Zimbabwe nation; 7 - Mai Mujuru: father of the nation? 327 $a8 - Masculinities, race and violence in the making of Zimbabwe9 - It couldn't be anything innocent: Negotiating gender in patriarchal-racial spaces; 10 - 'Boys': Performing manhood in Zimbabwean drama; 11 - 'A man can try': Negotiating manhoods in colonial urban spaces in Dambudzo Marechera's; 12 - The nature of fatherhood and manhood in Zimbabwean texts of pre-colonial and colonial settings; 13 - Intricate space: The father-daughter relationship in Zimbabwean literature and culture; Bibliography; Back Cover 330 $aGender studies in Zimbabwe have tended to focus on women and their comparative disadvantages and under-privilege. Assuming a broader perspective is necessary at a time when society has grown used to arguments rooted in binaries: colonised and coloniser, race and class, sex and gender, poverty and wealth, patriotism and terrorism, etc. The editors of Manning the Nation recognise that concepts of manhood can be used to repress or liberate, and will depend on historical and political imperatives; they seek to introduce a more nuanced perspective to the interconnectivity of patriarchy, masculinity 517 3 $aFather figures in Zimbabwean literature and society 606 $aFather figures$zZimbabwe 606 $aFather figures in literature 606 $aZimbabwean literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aPatriarchy in literature 606 $aLiterature and society$zZimbabwe 606 $aMasculinity in literature 615 0$aFather figures 615 0$aFather figures in literature. 615 0$aZimbabwean literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aPatriarchy in literature. 615 0$aLiterature and society 615 0$aMasculinity in literature. 676 $a809.8896891 701 $aMuchemwa$b K. Z$g(Kizito Z.)$01796875 701 $aMuponde$b Robert$01796876 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910966448503321 996 $aManning the nation$94338870 997 $aUNINA