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Download full textAmoussou, Yemalo C. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
This paper explores the different uses of symbols to express power and interpersonal relationship in Ngugi's bulkiest novel "Wizard of the Crow" (2006), with a few illustrations from "Matigari" (1987). It draws on the semiotic approach and identifies about a hundred discourse strings in which signs are used to express tenor…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Power Structure, Gender Differences, Biblical Literature
Heikal, Azza Ahmed; Aziz, Heba Mohamed Abdel – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
This paper is a close examination of postcolonial and postmodern 20th century discourse with reference to Obama's "Dreams from My Father" (1995). Barack Hussein Obama (1961-present) has a colonial experience and double cultural background which formulate his views of racial discrimination, make him accept racial differences and dream of…
Descriptors: Self Concept, African Americans, Presidents, Postmodernism
