We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Colonial Discourse and the Jesus-fication of King Chaka

About Colonial Discourse and the Jesus-fication of King Chaka

This book offers a re-reading of Chaka to show that Mofolo astutely deconstructs, and then reconstructs, King Chaka into a messianic figure whose life trajectory and destiny mirrors that of Jesus Christ in the Bible's New Testament in order to subvert the colonial ethos of the time.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781793650955
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 214
  • Published:
  • August 29, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 159x236x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 499 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Colonial Discourse and the Jesus-fication of King Chaka

This book offers a re-reading of Chaka to show that Mofolo astutely deconstructs, and then reconstructs, King Chaka into a messianic figure whose life trajectory and destiny mirrors that of Jesus Christ in the Bible's New Testament in order to subvert the colonial ethos of the time.

User ratings of Colonial Discourse and the Jesus-fication of King Chaka



Find similar books
The book Colonial Discourse and the Jesus-fication of King Chaka can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.