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Images of women in some Zulu literary works : a feminist critique

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dc.contributor.advisor Msimang, C. T.
dc.contributor.advisor Mollema, Nina, 1965-
dc.contributor.author Masuku, Norma
dc.date.accessioned 2015-01-23T04:25:07Z
dc.date.available 2015-01-23T04:25:07Z
dc.date.issued 1997-06
dc.identifier.citation Masuku, Norma (1997) Images of women in some Zulu literary works : a feminist critique, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18156> en
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18156
dc.description.abstract Chapter 1 is the introductory chapter which gives the aim of study, delimitation, scope and methodology. It further presents critical studies that have been done on Feminism. Chapter 2 is devoted to the Feminist theory, the origin of the term stereotype and the diverse schools of thought within the Feminist camp. Feminism from the African perspective, known as Womanism, has been deliberated on. Chapter 3 concentrates mainly on two women authors, Damane and Makhambeni. This chapter looks at how these authors have depicted their female characters. It also examines the stereotypes employed by these female authors. Chapter 4 is devoted to the writing of male authors. This chapter also concentrates on the stereotypes employed by them in their analysis of their female characters. Chapter 5, concludes the study and summarizes the main findings of this review. en
dc.format.extent 1 online resource (vii, 166 leaves)
dc.language.iso en
dc.subject Feminism en
dc.subject Womanism en
dc.subject Stiwanism en
dc.subject Stereotype en
dc.subject Depiction en
dc.subject Male author en
dc.subject Female author en
dc.subject Zulu culture en
dc.subject Society en
dc.subject Marriage en
dc.subject Femaler characters en
dc.subject.ddc 896.398609352042
dc.subject.lcsh Women in literature en
dc.subject.lcsh Feminism and literature en
dc.subject.lcsh Women and literature -- South Africa -- History en
dc.subject.lcsh Zulu literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism en
dc.subject.lcsh Zulu literature -- Men authors -- History and criticism en
dc.subject.lcsh Literature and society -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century en
dc.title Images of women in some Zulu literary works : a feminist critique en
dc.type Dissertation
dc.description.department African Languages
dc.description.degree M.A. (African Languages)


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