Straddling the Mungo: A Book of Poems in English and French A Book of Poems in English and French

Name: Straddling the Mungo: A Book of Poems in English and French A Book of Poems in English and French
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ISBN: 9789956558896

ISBN-10: 9956558893

ISBN-13: 9789956558896

Edition: 2009

Authors: Peter Wuteh Vakunta

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A sinister form of oppression, linguistic oppression, is the key ingredient in this rich collection of poems written in both the English and the French languages. Highly charged with political overtones, this anthology awakens the conscience of a society in lethargy, one in which even those who lay claim to superiority display gross incompetence in the management of state and societal affairs. Vakunta raises a strong voice against the wanton abuse of the constitutional provision that protects the Cameroon's official bilingual policy. This collection makes a forceful case that official bilingualism is not a pipe-dream, but rather a powerful modus operandi with the potential to ease a myriad…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 88
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English