Exploring the Issue of Marriage Rites in Selected African Novels

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AuteurAINAMON, AUGUSTIN
AuteurGBAGUIDI, CELESTIN
AuteurAGONGLOVI, MESSAN
Date d'ajout2026-06-02T16:06:57Z
Date de disponibilite2026-06-02T16:06:57Z
Date de publication2022
ResumeFor generations, marriage has been one of the major events in the life of an African. Young adults must do whatever it takes to reach that level of his or her life in order to climb the African social ladder. The issue of marriage in African literary works has been complex because it is on part of African life that has undergone transformation in the various regions in Africa. This is due to the encounter with different cultures and diverse horizons. This article explores the issue of marriage as one of the major rites of passage in African life through some selected works by prominent African writers. The exploration of marriage in this article is done to shed light on these vital periods in the life of Africa, from pre-colonial to post-colonial.
Autre identifiantBECDB-11364
URIhttps://dspace.uac.bj/handle/123456789/9997
Languefr
Fait partie deInternational Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature (IJSELL)
Sujetmarriage
SujetBride Price
SujetAfrican traditions
SujetChristianity
Sujetglobalisation
TitreExploring the Issue of Marriage Rites in Selected African Novels
TypeArticle

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