The major purpose of this research was to enhance the methods for the teaching and learning of poetry at Adama Science and Technology University (Ethiopia) through a cognitive stylistics practice. The study was pursued ...

This article is part of a Unit for the BA in Media Studies module.

Autobiographical writing is the narration of one’s own life. This simple act which entails the retrospective narrative in prose has become one of the most contested issues in written discourses. Using Jane Katjavivi’s ...

This study critically examines how traumatised characters in the selected novels Butterfly Burning, (Vera, 1998), Crocodile Burning (Williams, 1992), and Dog Eat Dog (Mlongo, 2004) have experienced resilience as a coping ...

Realistic novels and memoirs of the Vietnam War tell a common tale in which the youthful protagonist leaves behind the society of his immediate father to connect with the cultural father by entering the frontier of Vietnam. ...

This article addresses Yvonne Vera's narrative craft because the numerous studies on Vera's works have not fully discussed this aspect of her writing. Moreover, the failure to appreciate Vera's narrative style may explain ...