Rizwana Habib Latha
Biographic Data
| ID | 6827896 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rizwana Habib Latha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rizwana Habib |
| FAMILY NAME | Latha |
| SIGNATURE | LATHA R H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Africa |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7910-2429 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Articulating Visibility in the African-Muslim Contexts of Mariama Bâ's So Long a Letter and Leila Abouzeid's Year of the Elephant
Both So Long a Letter and Year of the Elephant were written in the aftermath of the struggle for liberation from colonial rule, articulating the visibility of women in traditional, patriarchal African-Muslim contexts at a time when personal and socio-political exposés by women writers were quite uncommon. These first generation novellas, situated within the former French colonies Senegal and Morocco respectively, are articulations of agency which…
Belonging and unbelonging in Fatou Diome’s The belly of the Atlantic
This article explores the issue of belonging and unbelonging in The belly of the Atlantic by Fatou Diome. The central factor of reflexivity in the novel is underscored by the elements of positionality, auto-ethnography and intertextuality that promote representations of the self, as well as of local and global socio-political and religious concerns. In this semi-autobiographical narrative, Salie, the protagonist, is portrayed as a migrant writer …
Belonging and unbelonging in Fatou Diome’s The belly of the Atlantic
This article explores the issue of belonging and unbelonging in The belly of the Atlantic by Fatou Diome. The central factor of reflexivity in the novel is underscored by the elements of positionality, auto-ethnography and intertextuality that promote representations of the self, as well as of local and global socio-political and religious concerns. In this semi-autobiographical narrative, Salie, the protagonist, is portrayed as a migrant writer …
Articulating Visibility in the African-Muslim Contexts of Mariama Bâ's So Long a Letter and Leila Abouzeid's Year of the Elephant
Both So Long a Letter and Year of the Elephant were written in the aftermath of the struggle for liberation from colonial rule, articulating the visibility of women in traditional, patriarchal African-Muslim contexts at a time when personal and socio-political exposés by women writers were quite uncommon. These first generation novellas, situated within the former French colonies Senegal and Morocco respectively, are articulations of agency which…
Belonging and unbelonging in Fatou Diome’s The belly of the Atlantic
This article explores the issue of belonging and unbelonging in The belly of the Atlantic by Fatou Diome. The central factor of reflexivity in the novel is underscored by the elements of positionality, auto-ethnography and intertextuality that promote representations of the self, as well as of local and global socio-political and religious concerns. In this semi-autobiographical narrative, Salie, the protagonist, is portrayed as a migrant writer …
African history and culture studies (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Caribbean and African Literature and Culture (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)