Carnivalising Postcolonial Zimbabwe: the Vulgar and Grotesque Logic of Postcolonial Protest in NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names (2013)

This article set out to explore NoViolet Bulawayo’s We need new names from the perspective of carnivalised writing. The objectives of the article were to unpack how the vulgar and the grotesque were used to create carnival moments in the narrative and to examine how marginal subjects gain voice and...

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Main Author: Ngoshi, Hazel T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis (Routledge) 2016
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02564718.2016.1158984
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