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Reflecting and Reflexing on Book Awards: A Case Study of the Burt Award
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies • Authors: Mpale Yvonne Mwansasu Silkiluwasha --- , Republic of TanzaniaThis paper studies the Burt Award, as a representation of Book awards, for the purpose of analysing complexities surrounding literary prizes as pointed by various scholars. Taking into consideration James English’s observation that prizes demonstrate how modes of capital are... -
Reading Dar es Salaam’s (Female-led) Book Clubs as Paravirtual Networks
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies • Authors: Zamda R. Geuza --- , Tanzania Kate Wallis --- , UKThis article focuses on three Dar es Salaam-based book clubs, all founded by women post-2016 – Taswira Book Club, Umoja Book Club and Leaders Read Book Club – and examines how they are positioned through their relationships with booksellers, digital... -
A critical evaluation of the front matter: the case of Kriel, Pharos and Oxford Northern Sotho-English bilingual dictionaries
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of African Languages • Authors: Makoetja Ramusi --- North-West University, South Africa Gugulethu Mazibuko --- University of KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaNorthern Sotho bilingual dictionaries have existed since the 1970s as a tool for learners, teachers and translators of that time to understand and comprehend the language better. This study provides different perspectives on how the front matter can affect the...