This paper was presented at a Seminar held in the Department of African Languages, University of Zimbabwe on 8 May 2006.,The paper is an exposition and a critique of selected novelistic voices in Shona whose subject matter also includes HIV/AIDS. Yet, the informing philosophy on Aids in the novels is gender difference as the modus operandi and sine qua non of social existence. Such a conceptual mode leads the writers to place both genders on a grading scale to see which poses the greatest danger to society. The unequivocal position that emerges in the novels is that women are largely responsible for the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. However, we argue that such a vision is ideologically vapid and pe...
The sheer number of African colloquial lexicons such as Tewo Zamani—the sickness of this generation—...
The HIV/AIDS scourge has, over the decades, affected women physiologically, emotionally and socially...
Language is at the core of the network of resources that we draw on in describing the world and rela...
The paper is an exposition and a critique of selected novelistic voices in Shona whose subject matte...
The article is an exposition and a critique of selected novelistic voices in Shona, whose subject ma...
The prevalence of HIV and AIDS places a new moral imperative on the Shona society and especially wom...
This thesis investigates how selected Zimbabwean female writers narrate HIV and AIDS. It argues that...
Gender Issues in African Literature examines the ways in which some protagonists of African fictions...
Efforts to curb the HIV and AIDS epidemic have reached a deadlock. This emanates from the manner in ...
Gender based violence is key among other factors in fanning the spread of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Foc...
The paper re-examines feminist issues that are prevalent in the African literary discourse. Many fem...
The political response to the crisis of HIV/AIDS in South Africa has been notoriously slow and chequ...
This article argues that HIV/AIDS narratives written by Zimbabwean women represent a partial view wh...
This paper draws on a series of qualitative interviews with 60 people living in economically poor co...
Although HIV/AIDS affects both men and women, the infection rate amongst women over the years outstr...
The sheer number of African colloquial lexicons such as Tewo Zamani—the sickness of this generation—...
The HIV/AIDS scourge has, over the decades, affected women physiologically, emotionally and socially...
Language is at the core of the network of resources that we draw on in describing the world and rela...
The paper is an exposition and a critique of selected novelistic voices in Shona whose subject matte...
The article is an exposition and a critique of selected novelistic voices in Shona, whose subject ma...
The prevalence of HIV and AIDS places a new moral imperative on the Shona society and especially wom...
This thesis investigates how selected Zimbabwean female writers narrate HIV and AIDS. It argues that...
Gender Issues in African Literature examines the ways in which some protagonists of African fictions...
Efforts to curb the HIV and AIDS epidemic have reached a deadlock. This emanates from the manner in ...
Gender based violence is key among other factors in fanning the spread of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Foc...
The paper re-examines feminist issues that are prevalent in the African literary discourse. Many fem...
The political response to the crisis of HIV/AIDS in South Africa has been notoriously slow and chequ...
This article argues that HIV/AIDS narratives written by Zimbabwean women represent a partial view wh...
This paper draws on a series of qualitative interviews with 60 people living in economically poor co...
Although HIV/AIDS affects both men and women, the infection rate amongst women over the years outstr...
The sheer number of African colloquial lexicons such as Tewo Zamani—the sickness of this generation—...
The HIV/AIDS scourge has, over the decades, affected women physiologically, emotionally and socially...
Language is at the core of the network of resources that we draw on in describing the world and rela...