Buried hurts and colliding dreams in Yvonne Vera’s Butterfly Burning = Feridas escondidas e sonhos conflitantes em Butterfly Burning de Yvonne Vera

Buried hurts and colliding dreams in Yvonne Vera’s Butterfly Burning = Feridas escondidas e sonhos conflitantes em Butterfly Burning de Yvonne Vera

Zimbabwean author Yvonne Vera’s Butterfly Burning (1998) depicts anintense and tragically concluded love relationship between a middle-aged colonised male labourer, Fumbatha, and an idealistic and much younger woman, Phephelaphi. The context is the ghetto adjoining the city of Bulawayo in late colon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Annie Gagiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2009-01-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Language and Culture
Subjects:
genealogies
colonialism
modernity
hurt
dreams
illocutionary
genealogias
colonialismo
modernidade
feridas
sonhos
narração ilocucionária
Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciLangCult/article/view/3572/3572

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