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  1. Mazisi Kunene
    literature, activism, and African worldview
    Author: Okoro, Dike
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon ; Taylor & Francis Group, London

    "This book examines the life and work of Mazisi Kunene, the only recognized poet laureate of Africa, a Nobel Prize nominee, and a key symbol of African cultural independence. Kunene is widely recognized for his epic poems that assert cultural... more

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    "This book examines the life and work of Mazisi Kunene, the only recognized poet laureate of Africa, a Nobel Prize nominee, and a key symbol of African cultural independence. Kunene is widely recognized for his epic poems that assert cultural identity and condemn the disruption of the growth and development of African culture through colonialism/postcolonialism. This book explores how 'oraliterature' and cultural traditions informed Kunene's poetry, how Kunene's poetry highlights African women and mothers, and how activism, mythology and transnational identities are depicted in his verse to promote cultural and generational continuities from Africa to the Diasporic Africans. Drawing on a range of interviews and comparative studies, the book situates Kunene's work in a wider conversation about South African social struggles. This book is an important contribution to our understanding of one of the giants of African literary history. As such, it will be of interest to researchers across African literary and postcolonial studies"--...

     

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  2. Mazisi Kunene
    literature, activism, and African worldview
    Author: Okoro, Dike
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    After the UNESCO Award: Mazisi Kunene's poetic output -- Literature & Cultural Identity in Kunene's poetry -- Imagery and tradition: Mazisi Kunene and Kofi Awoonor -- Nostalgic aesthetics/themes in Kunene's work -- Simultaneous existence/order of... more

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    After the UNESCO Award: Mazisi Kunene's poetic output -- Literature & Cultural Identity in Kunene's poetry -- Imagery and tradition: Mazisi Kunene and Kofi Awoonor -- Nostalgic aesthetics/themes in Kunene's work -- Simultaneous existence/order of literature in Kunene's work -- Mazisi Kunene's 'love poems: A Critical Analysis -- Teaching Mazisi Kunene to American Students -- An Appreciation (Mazisi Kunene) -- The Greatness of Mazisi Kunene (An interview between Ntongela Masilela and Dike Okoro) -- The Legacy of Mazisi Kunene (An Interview: Lupenga Mphande & Dike Okoro).

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003297840; 1003297846; 9781000827729; 1000827720; 9781000827804; 1000827801
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    Series: Routledge studies in African literature
    Subjects: Poets, South African; Anti-apartheid activists; Zulu poetry; Oral tradition in literature; Electronic books; LITERARY CRITICISM / African; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
    Other subjects: Kunene, Mazisi; Kunene, Mazisi
    Scope: 1 online resource
  3. Mazisi Kunene
    literature, activism, and African worldview
    Author: Okoro, Dike
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    After the UNESCO Award: Mazisi Kunene's poetic output -- Literature & Cultural Identity in Kunene's poetry -- Imagery and tradition: Mazisi Kunene and Kofi Awoonor -- Nostalgic aesthetics/themes in Kunene's work -- Simultaneous existence/order of... more

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    Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Bibliothek und wissenschaftliche Information
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    German Institute for Global and Area Studies, Bibliothek
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    After the UNESCO Award: Mazisi Kunene's poetic output -- Literature & Cultural Identity in Kunene's poetry -- Imagery and tradition: Mazisi Kunene and Kofi Awoonor -- Nostalgic aesthetics/themes in Kunene's work -- Simultaneous existence/order of literature in Kunene's work -- Mazisi Kunene's 'love poems: A Critical Analysis -- Teaching Mazisi Kunene to American Students -- An Appreciation (Mazisi Kunene) -- The Greatness of Mazisi Kunene (An interview between Ntongela Masilela and Dike Okoro) -- The Legacy of Mazisi Kunene (An Interview: Lupenga Mphande & Dike Okoro).

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003297840; 1003297846; 9781000827729; 1000827720; 9781000827804; 1000827801
    Other identifier:
    Series: Routledge studies in African literature
    Subjects: Poets, South African; Anti-apartheid activists; Zulu poetry; Oral tradition in literature; Electronic books; LITERARY CRITICISM / African; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
    Other subjects: Kunene, Mazisi; Kunene, Mazisi
    Scope: 1 online resource
  4. Mazisi Kunene
    Literature, Activism, and African Worldview
    Author: Okoro, Dike
    Published: 2022; ©2023
    Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Group, Milton

    Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Section I: -- 1 After the UNESCO award: Mazisi Kunene's poetic output -- 2 Literature and cultural identity in Kunene's... more

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    Technische Universität Chemnitz, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Section I: -- 1 After the UNESCO award: Mazisi Kunene's poetic output -- 2 Literature and cultural identity in Kunene's poetry -- 3 Imagery and tradition: Mazisi Kunene and Kofi Awoonor -- 4 Nostalgic aesthetics/themes in Mazisi Kunene's work -- 5 Simultaneous existence (historical timelessness) and order of literature in Kunene's work -- Section II: -- 6 Mazisi Kunene's 'love poems': a critical analysis -- 7 Teaching Mazisi Kunene to American students -- 8 An appreciation: Mazisi Kunene (1930-2006) -- Section III: -- 9 The greatness of Mazisi Kunene: (An interview between Ntongela Masilela and Dike Okoro) -- 10 The legacy of Mazisi Kunene: (An interview between Lupenga Mphande and Dike Okoro) -- Index.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781000827729
    Series: Routledge Studies in African Literature Ser.
    Subjects: Kunene, Mazisi; Kunene, Mazisi-Criticism and interpretation; Poets, South African-20th century-Biography; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (139 pages)
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