株式会社極東書店トップ ＞ 商品一覧 ＞ Nontsizi Mgqwetho : The Poet of the People (1919-1929).
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This title examines how Nontsizi Mgqwetho, a Xhosa woman writing in the 1920s, appropriated the traditional male imbongi role to address social, cultural, and political concerns of black South Africans through newspaper poetry, including:
- Analysis of Nontsizi Mgqwetho's appropriation of the traditional male imbongi role in 1920s South Africa
- Examination of the transition from oral praise poetry to print media as a vehicle for political and cultural discourse
- Documentation of early African literary criticism and epistemic freedom concepts predating contemporary decolonial scholarship
- Study of African political leadership and national identity formation during the 1920s newspaper era
- Investigation of gender dynamics in African literary production and women's participation in public discourse
This title has been co-published with UKZN Press. T&F does not sell or distribute the print versions in Sub-Saharan Africa.