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Matrimony and Patriarchy in Oshaantu by Angezelle Kasaona is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides a summary and analysis of the themes in the novel "The Purple Violet of Oshaantu". It discusses two contrasting marriages portrayed in the novel - the abusive marriage of Kauna to Shange, and the loving marriage of Michael to his wife. It also analyzes how the patriarchal society and church culture silenced women and forced them to remain in oppressive marriages. However, the novel celebrates the female friendships and empowerment of women who defied social norms to support each other
- Author
- Angezelle Kasaona
- Language
- EN