Buried hurts and colliding dreams in Yvonne Vera's Butterfly Burning
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2009
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| contents | Buried hurts and colliding dreams in Yvonne Vera's Butterfly Burning Annie Gagiano Lengua y Literatura hurt dreams modernity Genealogies colonialism Zimbabwean author Yvonne Vera’s Butterfly Burning (1998) depicts an intense and tragically concluded love relationship between a middle-aged colonised male labourer, Fumbatha, and an idealistic and much youn ger woman, Phephelaphi. The context is the ghetto adjoining the city of Bulawayo in lat e colonial Southern Rhodesia. The article employs the concepts of genealogies and of transmod ernity to delineate Vera’s reinscription of colonised African men and women in her illocutio nary, densely poetic account of the growth of modernity in Africa, tragic because (desp ite similar, buried hurts) the protagonists’ dreams are at odds. 2009 artículo científico 1983-4675 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=307426641011 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3074 Acta Scientiarum. Language and Culture application/pdf Universidade Estadual de Maringá Acta Scientiarum. Language and Culture (Brasil) Num.1 Vol.31 |
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| spellingShingle | Buried hurts and colliding dreams in Yvonne Vera's Butterfly Burning Annie Gagiano Lengua y Literatura hurt dreams modernity Genealogies colonialism Buried hurts and colliding dreams in Yvonne Vera's Butterfly Burning Annie Gagiano Lengua y Literatura hurt dreams modernity Genealogies colonialism Zimbabwean author Yvonne Vera’s Butterfly Burning (1998) depicts an intense and tragically concluded love relationship between a middle-aged colonised male labourer, Fumbatha, and an idealistic and much youn ger woman, Phephelaphi. The context is the ghetto adjoining the city of Bulawayo in lat e colonial Southern Rhodesia. The article employs the concepts of genealogies and of transmod ernity to delineate Vera’s reinscription of colonised African men and women in her illocutio nary, densely poetic account of the growth of modernity in Africa, tragic because (desp ite similar, buried hurts) the protagonists’ dreams are at odds. 2009 artículo científico 1983-4675 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=307426641011 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3074 Acta Scientiarum. Language and Culture application/pdf Universidade Estadual de Maringá Acta Scientiarum. Language and Culture (Brasil) Num.1 Vol.31 |
| title | Buried hurts and colliding dreams in Yvonne Vera's Butterfly Burning |
| topic | Lengua y Literatura hurt dreams modernity Genealogies colonialism |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=307426641011 |