Ideolgy and the De/Naturalization of Meaning in the Cameroonian Novel

This article shifts the focus of the study of ideology from the question "what is ideology?" to how it is produced and reproduced. It deals with the process by which social subjects/characters, i. e.. the dominant class and the subjugated, participate, through their interactions in the net...

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Main Author: Emmanuel Yewah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug 1993-09-01
Series:Afrika Focus
Online Access:https://ojs.ugent.be/AF/article/view/5773
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spelling doaj-aa9ade3c437c4d8a8cd2f6c8c6df07f92020-11-24T22:18:10ZengGents Afrika Platform, Afrika BrugAfrika Focus0772-084X0772-084X1993-09-0193-410.21825/af.v9i3-4.57735773Ideolgy and the De/Naturalization of Meaning in the Cameroonian NovelEmmanuel Yewah0Department of Foreign Languages Albion College Albion MichiganThis article shifts the focus of the study of ideology from the question "what is ideology?" to how it is produced and reproduced. It deals with the process by which social subjects/characters, i. e.. the dominant class and the subjugated, participate, through their interactions in the network of relationships, in the production and reproduction of ideologies and meanings once they have become educated, through their experiences and by other social activists, of their subjugating effects. KEY WORDS : (re)production, meaning, texthttps://ojs.ugent.be/AF/article/view/5773
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description This article shifts the focus of the study of ideology from the question "what is ideology?" to how it is produced and reproduced. It deals with the process by which social subjects/characters, i. e.. the dominant class and the subjugated, participate, through their interactions in the network of relationships, in the production and reproduction of ideologies and meanings once they have become educated, through their experiences and by other social activists, of their subjugating effects. KEY WORDS : (re)production, meaning, text
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