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Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature
This thesis examines the impact of urbanisation on Zimbabwean culture, particularly the Shona culture as it is represented in Zimbabwean literature. My main argument in this thesis is that Zimbabwean literature suggests that urbanisation is harmful and destructive to the Shona culture and the way of...
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| author | Mancuveni, Melania |
| author2 | Chirambo, Reuben |
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| description | This thesis examines the impact of urbanisation on Zimbabwean culture, particularly the Shona culture as it is represented in Zimbabwean literature. My main argument in this thesis is that Zimbabwean literature suggests that urbanisation is harmful and destructive to the Shona culture and the way of life of the Shona people. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10782 Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature Mancuveni, Melania Chirambo, Reuben Language, Literature and Modernity This thesis examines the impact of urbanisation on Zimbabwean culture, particularly the Shona culture as it is represented in Zimbabwean literature. My main argument in this thesis is that Zimbabwean literature suggests that urbanisation is harmful and destructive to the Shona culture and the way of life of the Shona people. 2014-12-31T19:59:43Z 2014-12-31T19:59:43Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10782 eng application/pdf School of Languages and Literatures Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Language, Literature and Modernity Mancuveni, Melania Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature |
| title_full | Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature |
| title_fullStr | Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature |
| title_short | Urbanisation, Shona culture and Zimbabwean literature |
| title_sort | urbanisation shona culture and zimbabwean literature |
| topic | Language, Literature and Modernity |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10782 |
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