Flying in the face of convention: The heart of redness as rehabilitative of the South African pastoral literary tradition through the frame of universal myth
Magister Artium - MA === This thesis analyzed Zakes Mda's The Heart of redness in the tradition of South African pastoral and counter-pastoral. It proposed that the novel is a hybrid of both African and European tradition and perspectives. It adduced Northrop Frye's theory of myth and arch...
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ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uwc-oai-etd.uwc.ac.za-11394-14932019-02-12T04:40:31Z Flying in the face of convention: The heart of redness as rehabilitative of the South African pastoral literary tradition through the frame of universal myth Jacobs, Anthony Richard Merrington, Peter Faculty of Arts Pastoral literature History and criticism Irony in literature Zakes Mda Magister Artium - MA This thesis analyzed Zakes Mda's The Heart of redness in the tradition of South African pastoral and counter-pastoral. It proposed that the novel is a hybrid of both African and European tradition and perspectives. It adduced Northrop Frye's theory of myth and archetypes in literature as a basis for study. It also analysed the novel in its use of irony. South Africa 2013-06-19T13:11:28Z 2007/03/30 09:02 2007/03/30 2013-06-19T13:11:28Z 2005 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/11394/1493 en University of the Western Cape University of the Western Cape |
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Magister Artium - MA === This thesis analyzed Zakes Mda's The Heart of redness in the tradition of South African pastoral and counter-pastoral. It proposed that the novel is a hybrid of both African and European tradition and perspectives. It adduced Northrop Frye's theory of myth and archetypes in literature as a basis for study. It also analysed the novel in its use of irony. === South Africa |
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