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L'analyse du thème la colonisation dans les œuvres littéraires Ngemena de Paul Lomami Tchibamba et La Malédiction de Pius Ngandu Nkashama.
(2009)Critical analysis of the theme “Colonisation” in the literary works of Africa: case of Ngemena by Lomami Tchibamba and La Malédiction by Ngandu Nkashama is the title of this thesis. I intend to do a critical analysis of ... -
La réécriture de l'histoire du Rwanda à travers la littérature post-génocide. Etude de cas de trois romans africains d'expression francaise.
(2013-10-26)After the Rwandan genocide in 1994 which irrefutably imposed itself as a reference in history, many books (researches and fiction) were published exposing varied opinions and views. It is an important source which is studied ... -
Landscape as metaphor : the interpretation of selected paintings by (Amy) Bertha Everard.
(2002)This dissertation is a study of selected works of the South African landscape painter Amy Bertha Everard (l 873-1965) with the emphasis on discovering relevant means of interpreting her use of landscape as metaphor. In ... -
Language attitudes and code-switching behaviour of facilators and learners in language, literacy and communication senior phase outcomes-based education classrooms.
(2003)This thesis has a dual focus viz. language attitudes and code-switching behaviour of facilitators and learners in the Key Learning Area of Language, Literacy and Communication (LLC), in the senior phase (more specifically ... -
The language of dreams : a study of transcultural magical realism in four postcolonial texts.
(2005)This research provides an analytical reading of four contemporary novels, in a transcultural study of magical realism and dreams. Two of the novels, Ben Okri's The Famished Road and its sequel Songs of Enchantment, examine ... -
Language variation in Zulu : a case study of contemporary codes and registers in the greater Durban area.
(1995)This study has been an attempt to clarify a number of basic problems regarding the phenomena of Language Variation and their implications for linguistic usage. The data were collected in the GDA. Very little has been ... -
Language(s) of instruction in township schools in the KwaMakutha area.
(2006)A quantitative study on the merits of using the learner's mother-tongue (instead of English) as a medium of instruction. This investigation attempts to find out how many schools and parents in KwaMakhutha implement (or ... -
Language, identity and ethnicity in post-apartheid South Africa : the Umlazi township community.
(2006)This thesis explores how language, identity and ethnicity are intertwined in the post-apartheid South African state by focusing on one particular language group, i.e. the isiZulu-speaking community of the Umlazi township. ... -
The language-in-education policy and attitudes of learners, educators and parents towards English or/and isiZulu as the language of learning and teaching : the case of selected secondary schools in Durban Metro in KwaZulu-Natal province.
(2004)South Africa has undergone many political changes since the apartheid era. A recent one has included the adoption of a new language-in-education policy recommending, among other things, the use of African indigenous ... -
Le mythe de Robinson Crusoe de Daniel Defoe dans Vendredi ou les limbes du pacifique de Michel Tournier et Foe de J.M. Coetzee.
(2007)The title of our thesis is The Myth of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe in Michel Tournier's Vendredi ou les limbes du Pacifique and J.M. Coetzee's Foe. We intend to show how Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe story has become ... -
Le traitement poétique de l'irréel dans Aurélia de Nerval et Les fleurs du mal de Baudelaire.
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Les effets délétères de la Polygamie sur les hommes et les enfants dans la société sénégalaise postcoloniale : une analyse d'une si longue lettre de Mariama Bâ, La Grève des Bàttu d'Aminata Sow Fall et Le Ventre de L'Atlantique de Fatou Diome.
(2010)L’arrivée des femmes d’Afrique sur le champ de la littérature écrite était attardée à cause d’un ensemble des facteurs, nommément: la scolarisation insuffisante des filles, le facteur familial, culturel, religieux. Avant ... -
Les Illuminations d'Arthur Rimbaud : genese, analyse et problematique.
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Les perceptions de l'impact de la grammaire enseignée par l'approchefonctionnelle aux étudiants de la première année de l'Université de KwaZulu-Natal, campus de Pietermaritzburg.
(2014)La relation de l’Afrique du Sud dans la communauté internationale a besoins de l’enseignement qui lui donnera la capacité de communiquer en français. Dans le but de réaliser cet objectif, on constate que dans son enseignement ... -
Letters to who : an original cycle of poems that explores the confluence of space, the quotidian and memory in contemporary suburban South Africa.
(2014)Letters to Who consists of an original cycle of poetry which explores the confluence of space, the quotidian and memory. The material in my cycle of poems exposes the dynamic of everyday life and also the role that memory ... -
Liberalism in South African English literature 1948-1990 : a reassessment of the work of Alan Paton and Athol Fugard.
(1996)This thesis examines the concept of liberalism as it informs, and is expressed in, the work of two of the most prominent South African writers during the apartheid era of 1948-1990: Alan Paton and Athol Fugard. The aim ... -
Liberating the potential of Kenyan women in Margaret Ogola's novels.
The research in this dissertation examines Margaret Ogola’s portrayal of female characters in three of her four novels, namely: The River and the Source, I Swear by Apollo and Place of Destiny. The main argument in this ... -
Life in the game : identity in the age of online computer games.
(2010)Whether virtual reality will have positive or negative implications on the social structure is debatable, but one thing is certain- virtual reality will play an increasingly important role in public and private life as we ...