Yunusy Castory Ng’umbi
Biographic Data
| ID | 9290472 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yunusy Castory Ng’umbi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yunusy Castory |
| FAMILY NAME | Ng’umbi |
| SIGNATURE | NG’UMBI Y C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Dar es Salaam |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Precarity and Affiliative Relationships in Elieshi Lema’s In the Belly of Dar es Salaam 1
This paper examines the representation of dynamics in a family that result in the separation of family members and their subsequent failure to reunite as a family. It specifically explores how Elieshi Lema’s In the Belly of Dar es Salaam represents characters who are victims of economic and political pressures that force them not only to be migrants but also to negotiate alternative affiliative relationships in order to survive. I explore the nar…
Betwixt and Between
Using African feminist and post-colonial theories, this paper examines the representation of the institution of family in Sade Adeniran’s Imagine This, in order to explore the character’s creation of a third space – one that is ambivalent and traumatic – in her context of divorce and family abandonment. As depicted in the narrative, a major reason behind such family tragedies is an overlap between patriarchy and the postcolonial state. Thus, thro…
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Betwixt and Between
Using African feminist and post-colonial theories, this paper examines the representation of the institution of family in Sade Adeniran’s Imagine This, in order to explore the character’s creation of a third space – one that is ambivalent and traumatic – in her context of divorce and family abandonment. As depicted in the narrative, a major reason behind such family tragedies is an overlap between patriarchy and the postcolonial state. Thus, thro…
Precarity and Affiliative Relationships in Elieshi Lema’s In the Belly of Dar es Salaam 1
This paper examines the representation of dynamics in a family that result in the separation of family members and their subsequent failure to reunite as a family. It specifically explores how Elieshi Lema’s In the Belly of Dar es Salaam represents characters who are victims of economic and political pressures that force them not only to be migrants but also to negotiate alternative affiliative relationships in order to survive. I explore the nar…
Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)