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Question
– According to Jean Paul Sartre in his introduction to Fanons The Wretched Of the Earth (Sartre 20), The status of “native” is a nervous condition. Dangarembga has taken the title Nervous Conditions from this statement, highlighting the double oppression of the female psyche caught between African cultural values and European imperial knowledge.
– Discuss how Nyasha and Tambu, the two protagonists of the novel, present two stories exploring the impact of British colonial education (racism and sexism), and their African patriarchal traditions (sexism) on their female identities and psychologies.
***In other words, how does their colonial education (based on British cultural tradition), as well as their African cultural tradition impact the lives of the two young women? Reference the Khader article as background information to the novel.` Please provide examples.

Essays must be in standard essay form: introduction; body of essay with ideas in each paragraph building on the previous one, and finally, concluding paragraph).
Essays must be typed (Font #12); double-spaced, with in-text citations, as well as a Works Cited page.
Essay will be three (3) pages or more.
In addition to your ideas, evaluation of your response paper will be based on references to articles, as well as your own research.

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