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Nelson Mandela is famous not only in Africa but in the whole world. During his twenty seven year imprisonement he acquired a mythical status and different images emerged especially from songs that were composed about him at the time calling for his release. To the South African government of the time he was a dangerous terrorist out to overthrow the government and to the Black people, he was viewed as the messiah. This book brings out the image of Mandela that emerges from his autobiography Long Walk to Freedom and from Winnie Mandela s, Part of My Soul thereby comparing Mandela s portrayal of himself with his portrayal by Winnie.…mehr

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Nelson Mandela is famous not only in Africa but in the whole world. During his twenty seven year imprisonement he acquired a mythical status and different images emerged especially from songs that were composed about him at the time calling for his release. To the South African government of the time he was a dangerous terrorist out to overthrow the government and to the Black people, he was viewed as the messiah. This book brings out the image of Mandela that emerges from his autobiography Long Walk to Freedom and from Winnie Mandela s, Part of My Soul thereby comparing Mandela s portrayal of himself with his portrayal by Winnie.
Autorenporträt
Esther Gathoni Wanjau has a BA and an MA in Literature from the University of Nairobi. She is currently persuing her PhD in Literature from Narok University College.She is a Tutorial Fellow in Karatina University College, a constituent college of Moi University.