Vol. 17 No. 1 (2011): Dossiê História e Literatura - um diálogo em andamento
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Nation and narrative in Pepetela

Published 2011-11-30 — Updated on 2021-04-28

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Keywords

  • Nation,
  • Literature,
  • Angola

How to Cite

Ramos, Dernival Venâncio, and Márcio Araújo de Melo. (2011) 2021. “Nation and Narrative in Pepetela”. Locus: History Journal 17 (1). https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/locus/article/view/20333.

Abstract

The article studies the relationship between nation and literary narrative in Angola from three novels by Pepetela, Mayombe, Lueji: o nascimento de um império, and A Geração da Utopia, for this purpose focusing on how the author discusses the problems Angolan society faced with regard to the conception and implementation of a project of independence and consolidation of an identity.

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