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Routledge Contested Criminalities in Zimbabwean Fiction Book

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Explore the complexities of social and political life in Zimbabwe through this academic study from the Routledge Contemporary Africa series. This book examines how writers use the concept of contested criminality to reveal oppressive cultures within various novels and short stories. Focusing on works published in English between 1994 and 2016, the text offers a deep look into the literary landscape of the region. Readers will find detailed analysis of influential authors including Yvonne Vera, Petina Gappah, NoViolet Bulawayo, Brian Chikwava, Christopher Mlalazi, Tendai Huchu, and Virginia Phiri. By looking at the Zimbabwean experience, the author connects local narratives to broader issues facing the African continent and the global community. This work is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and readers interested in African literature and the way fiction addresses political realities.

Key Features

Analyzes the trope of contested criminality used by writers to expose social and political oppression in Zimbabwe.

Covers a significant period of English-language literature published between 1994 and 2016.

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Connects specific Zimbabwean literary experiences to wider issues affecting the African continent and the world.

Part of the respected Routledge Contemporary Africa series for academic and literary study.

Product Specifications

Format
Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
27 November 2018
Listed Since
02 August 2018

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