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1. The Zimbabwean Maverick

   Dambudzo Marechera and Utopian Thinking
   Autor*in: CHOW-QUESADA, Shun Man Emily

   Erschienen: 2024

   Verlag:  Taylor & Francis Ltd, London

   This book discusses how Dambudzo Marechera rethinks utopia as an ongoing event that contests institutionalized narratives of the postcolonial self and its relationship to society. Marechera destabilizes the narrative constitution of the self in... mehr

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   This book discusses how Dambudzo Marechera rethinks utopia as an ongoing event that contests institutionalized narratives of the postcolonial self and its relationship to society. Marechera destabilizes the narrative constitution of the self in relation to society to turn towards a radical utopian thinking that empowers the individual

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   Quelle:	Verbundkataloge
   Sprache:	Englisch
   Medientyp:	Buch (Monographie)
   Format:	Druck
   ISBN:	9781032332482
   Schriftenreihe:	Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
   Schlagworte:	Colonialism & imperialism; Ethnic Studies; Ethnic studies; Kolonialismus und Imperialismus; LIT024050; LIT025060; LITERARY CRITICISM / African; Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Literaturwissenschaft: 1900 bis 2000; POL045000; POL053000; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory; Political science & theory; Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie; SOC008010; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
   Umfang:	210 Seiten
   Bemerkung(en):	ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Situating Marechera and UtopiaChapter 1: Marechera, Heimat, and the Utopian Function of Literature Literature and Utopian Thinking The Role of the Writer Marecheras Heimat Chapter 2: The Utopia of an Outsider The Escape Mentality The "Outsider" and the "Nowhere" Ambiguity and Openness Chapter 3: Violence and Power Power in Violence Women in Violence Violence and Aporia Chapter 4: Narratives of Identities Racial Identity Ethnic Identity National Identity A Being of Rootlessness Chapter 5: The (Un)Real Orientating Reality Melting the "Columns" of Society Embracing the "(Un)real" Chapter 6: The Writer and the Community The Individual versus the Collective A Constellation of Individuals Responsibility and Emancipation Conclusion: Marechera - the "Dissident"