Marang: Journal of Language and Literature
- Publisher
- Blackwell Publishers
- ISSN
- 1816-7659
- Country
- Botswana
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Social Sciences and Humanities
About this journal
Marang: Journal of Language and Literature' is a scholarly publication dedicated to exploring the multifaceted nature of language and literature through rigorous research and insightful analysis. Its scope encompasses a broad range of disciplines, including linguistics, literary studies, translation studies, and cultural studies, allowing for interdisciplinary dialogue and the examination of diverse perspectives. The journal prioritizes original research articles, critical essays, and book reviews that engage with contemporary theoretical frameworks and address significant issues within the field.
The journal's key themes revolve around the intersection of language and literature, with a particular focus on the social, cultural, and political dimensions of language use. This encompasses explorations of literary genres, historical contexts, rhetorical strategies, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and the evolving nature of language in a globalized world. 'Marang' seeks to contribute to a deeper understanding of how language shapes and is shaped by literary expression, cultural identities, and societal structures.
The target audience for 'Marang' includes scholars, researchers, students, and professionals working in the fields of language and literature. The journal provides a platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, promoting academic discourse, and fostering intellectual exchange among experts and enthusiasts alike. Its commitment to high-quality scholarship and insightful analysis makes it a valuable resource for individuals seeking to engage with the latest advancements in language and literature studies.
'Marang: Journal of Language and Literature' has established itself as a respected and influential publication within the field. Its contributions to scholarly discourse, its promotion of interdisciplinary research, and its dedication to exploring the intricate relationship between language and literature have earned it recognition as a leading voice in the study of these interconnected domains. The journal's impact extends beyond academia, influencing cultural understanding and critical thinking about the role of language and literature in shaping our world.
Volumes (20 articles)
Volume 21, Issue 1 (2011)
- A Critical-Stylistic Study Of Mind Style And Characterisation In Buchi Emecheta’s "The Joys Of Motherhood"
- Book Review: "The dixie medicine man"
- Fighting A Losing Battle: Assessing The Impact Of Mother-Tongue Education Advocacy In A Hostile Environment
- The Ever-Increasing Demand For (And Reliance On) French And English In Post-Independence Sub-Saharan Africa
Volume 20, Issue 1 (2010)
- An Empirical Investigation into Nigerian ESL Learners’ Apprehension of Grammar Classes
- A Study of Students’ Metalinguistic Competence and Its Probable Effect in the Cambridge School Certificate Final Examinations
- Courtroom Narratives: Judgement, Evidence and Submissions in a Botswana Courtroom
- Search for Self in Arthur Miller's <i>The Death of a Salesman</i>