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The Place of Tears: The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe by Ranka Primorac
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- ISBN-13
- 9781845111205
- Book Title
- The Place of Tears
- ISBN
- 9781845111205
- Publication Name
- Place of Tears : the Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe
- Item Length
- 8.5in
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris & Company, The Limited
- Series
- International Library of African Studies
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.6in
- Item Width
- 5.5in
- Item Weight
- 15.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
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This book examines the complete opus of the recently-deceased Yvonne Vera and texts by five other acclaimed Zimbabwean writers against a backdrop of contemporary politics and literary history. The focus is on problems of literary space, which links the book to the topical Zimbabwean issue of land.
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Publisher
I. B. Tauris & Company, The Limited
ISBN-10
1845111206
ISBN-13
9781845111205
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50480358
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Place of Tears : the Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Series
International Library of African Studies
Publication Year
2006
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.5in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
5.5in
Item Weight
15.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Pr9390.5
Reviews
" Primorac sets out to engage much more creatively with recent Zimbabwean fiction...Her book is by far the best account of Zimbabwean literature in English. One hopes it will be read by every literature student at the University of Zimbabwe ."-- Research in African Literatures, "Primorac sets out to engage much more creatively with recent Zimbabwean fiction...Her book is by far the best account of Zimbabwean literature in English. One hopes it will be read by every literature student at the University of Zimbabwe."-- Research in African Literatures, "" Primorac sets out to engage much more creatively with recent Zimbabwean fiction…Her book is by far the best account of Zimbabwean literature in English. One hopes it will be read by every literature student at the University of Zimbabwe .""-- Research in African Literatures, " Primorac sets out to engage much more creatively with recent Zimbabwean fiction…Her book is by far the best account of Zimbabwean literature in English. One hopes it will be read by every literature student at the University of Zimbabwe ."-- Research in African Literatures
Table of Content
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS * INTRODUCTION * Zimbabwean Writing and 'the Crisis' * The Novel in a House of Stone * Modes of Reading Zimbabwean Fiction * Writing against Rhodesian Space-Time * The Dead are Loved in a Different Way: Chenjerai Hove * Stories of the Unsaid: Tsitsi Dangarembga and Nozipo Maraire * The Ambivalent Spaces of War: Shimmer Chinodya and Alexander Kanengoni * Crossing into the Space-Time of Memory: Yvonne Vera * Beyond Tears * BIBLIOGRAPHY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS * INTRODUCTION * Zimbabwean Writing and 'the Crisis' * The Novel in a House of Stone * Modes of Reading Zimbabwean Fiction * Writing against Rhodesian Space-Time * The Dead are Loved in a Different Way: Chenjerai Hove * Stories of the Unsaid: Tsitsi Dangarembga and Nozipo Maraire * The Ambivalent Spaces of War: Shimmer Chinodya and Alexander Kanengoni * Crossing into the Space-Time of Memory: Yvonne Vera * Beyond Tears * BIBLIOGRAPHY
Copyright Date
2006
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
African
Lccn
2006-298006
Dewey Decimal
823.9140996891
Dewey Edition
22
Genre
Literary Criticism
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