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The Allegory of Political Violence in Sony Labou Tansi’s Life and a Half

Author: Manizha Sepas (SOAS)

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An embodied reading of Sony Labou Tansi's absurdism which functions as a tool for discoursing colonisation, state violence and the hypersexual masculinity of power as symbolised through the metaphor of cannibalism.

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Sepas, M., (2020) “The Allegory of Political Violence in Sony Labou Tansi’s Life and a Half”, Brief Encounters 1(4). doi: https://doi.org/10.24134/be.v4i1.198

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23 Mar 2020
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