Manning the nation [[electronic resource] ] : father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society / / edited by Kizito Z. Muchemwa and Robert Muponde
| Manning the nation [[electronic resource] ] : father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society / / edited by Kizito Z. Muchemwa and Robert Muponde |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harare, Zimbabwe, : Weaver Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.8896891 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MuchemwaK. Z (Kizito Z.)
MupondeRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Father figures - Zimbabwe
Father figures in literature Zimbabwean literature - History and criticism Patriarchy in literature Literature and society - Zimbabwe Masculinity in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-86901-9
9786612869013 1-77922-131-2 1-77922-130-4 1-77922-094-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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?
8 - 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458021703321 |
| Harare, Zimbabwe, : Weaver Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Manning the nation [[electronic resource] ] : father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society / / edited by Kizito Z. Muchemwa and Robert Muponde
| Manning the nation [[electronic resource] ] : father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society / / edited by Kizito Z. Muchemwa and Robert Muponde |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harare, Zimbabwe, : Weaver Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.8896891 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MuchemwaK. Z (Kizito Z.)
MupondeRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Father figures - Zimbabwe
Father figures in literature Zimbabwean literature - History and criticism Patriarchy in literature Literature and society - Zimbabwe Masculinity in literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-86901-9
9786612869013 1-77922-131-2 1-77922-130-4 1-77922-094-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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?
8 - 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791699003321 |
| Harare, Zimbabwe, : Weaver Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Manning the nation : father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society / / edited by Kizito Z. Muchemwa and Robert Muponde
| Manning the nation : father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society / / edited by Kizito Z. Muchemwa and Robert Muponde |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harare, Zimbabwe, : Weaver Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.8896891 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MuchemwaK. Z (Kizito Z.)
MupondeRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Father figures - Zimbabwe
Father figures in literature Zimbabwean literature - History and criticism Patriarchy in literature Literature and society - Zimbabwe Masculinity in literature |
| ISBN |
9786612869013
9781282869011 1282869019 9781779221315 1779221312 9781779221308 1779221304 9781779220943 1779220944 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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?
8 - 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 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966448503321 |
| Harare, Zimbabwe, : Weaver Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zimbabwean transitions [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Zimbabwean literature in English, Ndebele and Shona / / edited by Mbongeni Z. Malaba and Geoffrey V. Davis
| Zimbabwean transitions [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Zimbabwean literature in English, Ndebele and Shona / / edited by Mbongeni Z. Malaba and Geoffrey V. Davis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.8896891 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DavisGeoffrey V. <1943->
MalabaMbongeni Z |
| Collana | Matatu |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
Zimbabwean literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
94-012-0566-3
1-4356-4070-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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)
"You need to have the idea, the vision, and the passion"Words of Praise for Yvonne Vera; BOOK REVIEWS; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS AND EDITORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452345803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zimbabwean transitions [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Zimbabwean literature in English, Ndebele and Shona / / edited by Mbongeni Z. Malaba and Geoffrey V. Davis
| Zimbabwean transitions [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Zimbabwean literature in English, Ndebele and Shona / / edited by Mbongeni Z. Malaba and Geoffrey V. Davis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.8896891 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DavisGeoffrey V. <1943-2018.>
MalabaMbongeni Z |
| Collana | Matatu |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
Zimbabwean literature |
| ISBN |
94-012-0566-3
1-4356-4070-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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)
"You need to have the idea, the vision, and the passion"Words of Praise for Yvonne Vera; BOOK REVIEWS; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS AND EDITORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781836403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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