African authors' perceptions of women's achievements : exploring cultural expectations in selected isiZulu literary texts

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In indigenous African societies, cultural expectations compel women to restrict themselves from excelling in whatever they do as a way of conforming to prevailing customary expectations. This is because those women who are said to disregard cultural expectations by aspring to achieve more than their male conterparts face societal consequences. / Thesis (PhD)--University of Pretoria, 2020. / Andrew Mellon Foundation. / African Languages / PhD / Unrestricted

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1. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/76176
2. Nkosi, VJ 2020, African authors' perception of women's achievements : Exploring cultural expectations in selected isiZulu literary texts, PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd http://hdl.handle.net/2263/76176
3. A2021

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Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:up/oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/76176
Date	January 2020
Creators	Nkosi, Vusumuzi Joshua
Contributors	Zondi, Nompumelelo Bernadette, [e-mail]
Publisher	University of Pretoria
Source Sets	South African National ETD Portal
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Thesis
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