Interrogating the narrative “#MenAreTrash” in Namibian women’s spoken poetry with a focus on Gender Based Violence

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dc.contributor.authorMukufa, Frieda Ndeutala Kaunapawa
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-07T14:16:16Z
dc.date.available2021-09-07T14:16:16Z
dc.date.issued2020-01
dc.descriptionThesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master in English and Applied Linguistics at the Namibia University of Science and Technology.en_US
dc.description.abstractThis study aims to examine and interrogate the narrative that #MenAreTrash as highlighted in selected Namibian women’s poems, Cadaver by Faustina M Namatshana (2018), You Broke Me, Daddy by Jane “LuNa” Mungabwa (2018), Trauma by Jane S. Mungabwa (2017) This is to you men by the side of the road by Emma Vilho (2008), Your Rape is not different from mine (2017) and Daddy Issues (2018) by Lydia October, The Absence of a Man (2019) and Childhood Trauma (2016) by Jacobina Tangi Uushona. The study will fully provide separate insight into the writings of these Namibian poets as well as the texts combined in terms of the narrative and other relating issues such as patriarchy, abuse and the many forms it is represented in the poems, Electra complex, Daddy issues, Carrying the baggage, abandonment and how these women have used their writing to create a new identity for themselves as well as overcome their trauma and becoming resilient.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMukufa, F. N. K. (2020). Interrogating the narrative “#MenAreTrash” in Namibian women’s spoken poetry with a focus on Gender Based Violence [Master's thesis: Namibia University of Science and Technology].en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir.nust.na:8080/jspui/handle/10628/798
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherNamibia University of Science and Technologyen_US
dc.subjectThesisen_US
dc.subjectNamibiaen_US
dc.subjectwomen's poetryen_US
dc.subject#MenAreTrashen_US
dc.subjectGender Based Violenceen_US
dc.subjecttraumaen_US
dc.subjectresilienceen_US
dc.subjectpatriarchyen_US
dc.subjectabuseen_US
dc.titleInterrogating the narrative “#MenAreTrash” in Namibian women’s spoken poetry with a focus on Gender Based Violenceen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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