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The Role of Women in the Ayi Kwei Armah Fragments: Preserving African Heritage

Bolla Madhavi, Konda Nageswar Rao

Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · pp. 194–198 · Published 9 Jul 2023

Abstract

Study focuses on the theme of preserving African heritage and the pivotal role of women in Ayi Kwei Armah's novel "Fragments." The novel portrays women as custodians of African traditions and explores their significant contributions to the preservation and continuation of cultural practices and values. Through an analysis of the characters and their interactions, this abstract examines how women serve as the guardians of African in the face of societal challenges and modern influences. It delves into the ways in which women embody strength, resilience, and a deep connection to their cultural roots, as they navigate the complexities of their roles within a changing African society. By exploring the multifaceted nature of women's involvement in upholding traditions, this abstract seeks to shed light on the importance of their agency and influence in African cultural identity.

Custodians fragments safeguarding preservation heritage

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