The depiction of women characters in selected Venda novels

This study is a comparison of female characters portrayed by different authors in selected Venda novels. Chapter One comprises the aim of the study, approach, life history of authors, comments on their work, a short summary of the selected novels, cultural fulfilment of a Venda woman, and the sc...

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Main Author: Mawela, Agnes
Other Authors: Serudu, S. Maje
Format: Others
Published: 2015
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Online Access:Mawela, Agnes (1994) The depiction of women characters in selected Venda novels, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18182>
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Summary:This study is a comparison of female characters portrayed by different authors in selected Venda novels. Chapter One comprises the aim of the study, approach, life history of authors, comments on their work, a short summary of the selected novels, cultural fulfilment of a Venda woman, and the scope and composition of chapters. Chapter Two deals with characterization. The definition and methods of characterization are discussed in this chapter. The merits and demerits of various methods of character portrayal are also examined in some detail. Chapter Three discusses the different female characters portrayed in the selected novels. Chapter Four comprises a comparison of female characters in the selected novels. Chapter Five is the general conclusion to this study === African Languages === M.A. (African languages)