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The depiction of social, political and economic inequalities in the novels of Sibusiso L. Nyembezi

M.A. (African Languages) / The study looks at the socio-economic milieu, the socio-political milieu, the socio-economic themes and the socio-political themes in the three novels written by Sibusiso L. Nyembezi namely; Ubudoda Abukhulelwa, Mntanami-Mntanami and Inkinsela YaseMgungundlovu. The socio-political milieu and socio-economic milieu are viewed from the perspective of the Marxist Literary Theories. These theories are chosen to form the theoretical framework of this study because they best view man in relation to his sociopolitical circumstances and also in relation to the country's system of economic production. We observed that Nyembezi places his characters in real socioeconomic and socio-political circumstances. These in turn determine the thoughts, words, actions and fate of characters...

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uj/uj:12727
Date03 November 2014
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis
RightsUniversity of Johannesburg

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