African authors' perceptions of women's achievements : exploring cultural expectations in selected isiZulu literary texts

In indigenous African societies, cultural expectations compel women to restrict themselves from excelling in whatever they do as a way of conforming to prevailing customary expectations. This is because those women who are said to disregard cultural expectations by aspring to achieve more than their male conterparts face societal consequences.

Grantor dc:publisher

University of Pretoria

Year dc:date.issued

2020

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Zondi, Nompumelelo Bernadette

• African Literary studies or Gender studies
• UCTD

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• © 2019 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria.

Language dc:language.iso

en

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A2021

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oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/76176