UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
DAR ES SALAAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (DUCE)

EDITH W. BWANA

Lecturer, Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education
Education:

Bachelor of English Linguistics and Literature and German as a Foreign Language, MA in African Linguistics and Literature from the University of Bayreuth, Germany, PhD (Literature), University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Teaching:

African Women Writers, Research Methodology and Literary Theories

Research:

Depiction of race in Tanzanian literature, gender discourse in African fiction, as well as autobiographies and their reflection of social realities

Projects:

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Publications:

1. Bwana, Edith W.(2013) Polyphony in Desertion: Creation of multiple stories through the use of focalisation. UDOM Journal of Humanities, Vol 2 (2).

2. Bwana, Edith W. (2013). Understanding the social changes in Tanzania: Independence and loss of Hegemonic Masculinity in Ruhumbika’s novel Village in Uhuru. JEHS, Vol 2 (2).

3. Bwana, Edith W. (2018). Intra-Author Intertextuality and the Novels of Vassanji. Fasihi, Lugha na Utamaduni wa Kiswahili na Kiafrika.