Disability and masculinity in South African autosomatography
This article examines the representation of disability by disabled black South African men as portrayed in two texts from the autosomatography genre, which encompasses first-person narratives of illness and disability. Drawing on extracts from Musa E. Zulu’s The language of me and William Zulu’s Spr...
Main Author: | Ken J. Lipenga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2014-04-01
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Series: | African Journal of Disability |
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Online Access: | https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/85 |
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