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| Title: | The Image of Chaka in the Neo-Negritude Drama of Francophone West Africa |
| Author: | Agyeman, K. Opoku |
| Year: | 1983 |
| Periodical: | Africana Marburgensia |
| Volume: | 16 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 36-56 |
| Language: | English |
| Geographic terms: | French-speaking Africa West Africa South Africa |
| Subjects: | literature biographies (form) Peoples of Africa (Ethnic Groups) |
| About person: | Shaka king of Zululand (ca. 1787-1828) |
| Abstract: | This article puts together the various literary portraits of Chaka to find out the dominant image that emerges from the various pictures painted by francophone African writers: Chaka's childhood - The soldier - The nationalist - The mythical hero - The balance sheet - Conclusion. Notes, ref. |