Masculinities in African Literary and Cultural Texts

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  • Author : Helen Nabasuta Mugambi
  • Release Date : 2010
  • Publisher : Ayebia Clarke Publishing
  • Genre : Literary Collections
  • Pages : 370
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 60,60 MB
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Masculinities in African Literary and Cultural Texts by Helen Nabasuta Mugambi PDF Summary

Book Description: An invaluable contribution to the emerging body of African masculinity studies, drawing on the epic, folk tales, proverbs and song genres. The book explores the pervasive influence of orality on patterns of thought, as well as underlying notions of masculinity in African societies through the work of writers such as Chinua Achebe, Ama Ata Aidoo, Ahmadou Kourouma, Nuruddin Farah and Nawal El Saadawi.

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