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Hazel Tafadzwa Ngoshi

Researcher at Midlands State University

Publications -  12
Citations -  49

Hazel Tafadzwa Ngoshi is an academic researcher from Midlands State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Narrative & Subjectivity. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 12 publications receiving 43 citations. Previous affiliations of Hazel Tafadzwa Ngoshi include University of Pretoria.

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Carnivalising Postcolonial Zimbabwe: The Vulgar and Grotesque Logic of Postcolonial Protest in NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names (2013)

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore NoViolet Bulawayo's We need new names from the perspective of carnivalised writing and unpack how the vulgar and the grotesque were used to create carnival moments in the narrative and examine how marginal subjects gain voice and some degree of power to live an alternative life.
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The female body and voice in audiovisual political propaganda jingles: the Mbare Chimurenga Choir women in Zimbabwe's contested political terrain

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the literal and symbolic implications of the entry of the female body into public and political spaces through performance in propaganda jingles in the electronic media, represented here by the Mbare Chimurenga Choir's album Nyatsoteerera.
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Masculinities and femininities in Zimbabwean autobiographies of political struggle : the case of Edgar Tekere and Fay Chung

TL;DR: Chung et al. as discussed by the authors explored how individual politicians configure their own gender identities and consequently the masculine and feminine identities of others, and argued that the autobiographical mode allows for intimate gendering of the liberation discourse.
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Recovering the tongue: memorializing grieved women through spirit possession and ritual in Zimbabwean literature

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a matrix of authorial endeavours to recover and empower female subjectivity; endeavours that are guided by the tropes of spirit possession, ancestral power and rituals, and posits that through spirit possession and the resultant coming to voice of wronged females as well as the authorial elevation of dead women to ancestral status, families and communities engage in integrative processes that facilitate healing and introspection.
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Mediating HIV/AIDS Strategies in Children’s Literature in Zimbabwe

TL;DR: The Ministry of Education and Culture in Zimbabwe has introduced an intervention into the school curricula to complement the already existing mechanisms in the fight against HIV/AIDS as mentioned in this paper, which is said to be designed to develop children's knowledge of HIV and to maximise both individual and community commitment to the safest protective behaviour possible.