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Publikováno v:
Literator, Vol 45, Iss 1, Pp e1-e9 (2024)
The use and status of a language in a given speech community can reveal the prospects of its elevation or lack thereof. Furthermore, one can determine whether a language will be elevated or undermined in a community by exploring the perceptions of it
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e36f38b117814f3fa462818856aeacfc
Autor:
Moffat Sebola, Kgabo L. Mphela
Publikováno v:
Inkanyiso, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp e1-e12 (2023)
Cultural astronomy remains a vital component of indigenous communities across the world because it represents the preservations of their scientific knowledge. This knowledge consolidates various dimensions of indigenous knowledge systems on navigatio
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e1917d9e2bef41b38aaeb459b9f950f9
Autor:
Moffat Sebola
Publikováno v:
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, Vol 60, Iss 2 (2023)
In this article, I analyse the thematization of alienation in the poetry of the Muvenḓa poet, playwright, and scholar Ntshavheni Alfred Milubi. Milubi ascribes people’s abandonment of moral values to their perpetual frustrations, herein described
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/736aaa532f9b4a1f95dc38f50756d634
Autor:
Moffat Sebola
Publikováno v:
Theologia Viatorum, Vol 47, Iss 1, Pp e1-e10 (2023)
Contrary to some Vhavenḓa poets who recognise Ṅwali and/or Raluvhimba as Jehovah, this article argues that Ṅwali and Jehovah are two distinct deities. It further asserts that there is no kinship or continuity between these deities. Although the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/300c5483901646f4911c42e4ef5973d3
Some reflections on selected themes in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s fiction and her feminist manifesto
Autor:
Moffat Sebola
Publikováno v:
Literator, Vol 43, Iss 1, Pp e1-e8 (2022)
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s fiction, namely, Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun, Americanah and The Thing Around Your Neck generally reflects an intersection of black women’s experiences in a variety of contexts. In Adichie’s fiction, motifs
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/002b6d07f2a2411182bbcdd921bac95c
Autor:
Moffat, Sebola
This chapter reflects on how Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, in multifarious ways, projects and confronts a nuanced (and blatant) exaltation of maleness over femaleness in her fiction. Adichie’s fiction mainly presents (Black) women as constantly living
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::3b6a704993699982febb9599e3c039b0
https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.110476
https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.110476
Publikováno v:
Nomina Africana: Journal of African Onomastics. 36:1-10
Autor:
Nelson Ratau, Moffat Sebola
Publikováno v:
Southern African Journal for Folklore Studies. 32
Among the Vhavenḓa people of South Africa, dance does not serve entertainment purposes only, but also functions as a carrier of their philosophy. This is evinced by a representative sample of Tshivenḓa poetry produced by the Vhavenḓa poets Ramu
Autor:
Moffat Sebola, Olufemi J. Abodunrin
Publikováno v:
Journal of African Languages and Literary Studies. 2:87-107
This article analyses Vonani Bila’s selected poetry for its ability to produce an ‘air of reality’. The central argument of the article is that Bila embraces an aesthetic of realism, which essentially values unsparing, accurate and sordid repre
Autor:
Moffat Sebola
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Gender, Society and Development (formerly Journal of Gender, Information and Development in Africa). 10:211-228
This paper reflects on Kanakana Yvonne Ladzani’s use of poetry to vanguard women’s images and voices. The paper further considers how, apart from articulating the significance of her role as a poet, Ladzani also comments authoritatively on how wo