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A Braille Trail for all: Inclusive design in the Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability
Background: Disability-inclusive public green spaces are vital for universal accessibility and for enhancing accessible tourism. Integrating multisensory stimuli with information and communication technologies fosters inclusive, sustainable, interactive,
Susanna F. Greyling   +2 more
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African-language Literature and Postcolonial Criticism

open access: gold, 1999
The ‘postcolonial’ criticism of the 1980s and 1990s — which both continues and inverts the ‘Commonwealth’ criticism inaugurated in the 1960s — has promoted a binarized, generalized model of the world which has had the effect of eliminating African-language expression from view.
Maurice Taonezvi Vambe
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African women, literature, language, and culture

open access: goldIndex Comunicación, 2014
This essay will link African women’s writing to culture, including literary culture and the politics of literature. It describes how African women’s literature can act as a mirror, reflecting African cultures to Africans, and how it can serve as a window and a door, revealing African cultures to those outside of them in whole or in ...
Rosamond S. King
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Literature and language: identity in African literature through new Englishes

open access: diamondAFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 2016
There are strident voices against the continued use of English as an inter-group language in Nigeria and other African nations where the language serves as a second or foreign language, on the ground that the language is an alien language. The criticisms are more caustic in literary creations.
Donatus C Nwabunze
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Culture, Language and Evolution of African Literature

open access: bronzeIOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2014
Dr George Anaso   +1 more
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Reading blank space from an ecopoetic perspective in selected poems by E.E. Cummings and William Carlos Williams

open access: yesLiterator, 2022
Sorrow is perhaps the usual response to the disappearance of things into ‘nowhere’. The use of blank space in the poetry of E. E. Cummings and William Carlos Williams indicates an alternative response: to accept and even celebrate this.
Etienne J. Terblanche
doaj   +1 more source

A Non-Media-Centric Approach to Mediatization: Digital Orientations in the Lives of Football Fans

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2021
In this article, we argue for the importance of a non-media-centric approach to mediatization. To do this, we develop a theoretical framework that combines Schulz’s influential work on the four dimensions of mediatization with novel insights from the ...
Michael Skey, Solomon Waliaula
doaj   +2 more sources

Hip-hop, Identity, and Cultural Hybridity: An Exploration of Motswako as a Bicultural Phenomenon [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
South Africa is a linguistically and culturally diverse country. South African locals normally assimilate more than one culture, officially and unofficially.
Kgomotso Mothokhumo Ambitious Theledi   +1 more
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African Languages and African Literature

open access: yesUJAH: Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2011
In the 1960s, much diatribe was exchanged by African literary artists within their caucus, and outside with different scholars interested in African literature. Wali demonstrates this disagreement. He comments, “… until these writers and their western midwives accept the fact that true African literature must be written in African ...
Eme, CA, Mbagwu, DU
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