Humour as a postcolonial strategy in Zakes Mda's novel, The heart of redness
Magister Artium - MA === This thesis sought to demonstrate that humour and the grotesque are the primary tools by which Mda achieve his postcolonial strategies of "writing back" that is, of asserting an identity in the face of colonial pressures, apartheid and the growing selfishne...
Main Author: | Hagemann, Michael Eric |
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Other Authors: | Woodward, W |
Language: | en |
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University of the Western Cape
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11394/1526 |
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