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Profile

Name: Dr. Violet Nasambu Barasa

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Literature (University of Nairobi) 2019
  • Master of Arts in African Literature (University of Witwatersrand) 2008
  • Bachelor of Education - Arts (Catholic University) 2003

Research Interests

External Links/Affiliations

  1. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FOa6KgEAAAAJ&hl=en

Publications

  1. Barasa, V. N. (2021). The Intervention and Re-evaluation of Gender Disparity by Women Characters in Macgoye Oludhe’s Novel Coming to Birth. African Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Research, Volume 4, Issue 3.
  2. Barasa, V. N. (2021). Culture as an Impediment to Socio-Economic Development in Henry Ole Kulet’s Blossoms of the Savannah. International Journal of Literature, Language and Linguistics Volume 4, Issue 1
  3. Barasa, V. N. (2021). The Prostitute as a commentary of the State in postcolonial Africa: The case of Okey Ndibe’s Arrows of rain. African Journal of Education, Science and Technology 6 (3)
  4. Barasa, V. N. (2020). Performing Urban Social Realities in Contemporary Kenya: A Reading of episodes of Vioja Mahakamani. In Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies. Taylor and Francis.

  5. Barasa, V. N. (2019). Dramatizing Silence and Women’s Agency in Angel’s Diary. Journal of Language, Technology and Entrepreneurship in Africa (JOLTE) Vol. 10. No. 2.

  6. Barasa, V. N. (2018). Television Theatre as an Alternative Peace and Conflict Intervention Tool in contemporary Kenya: An Analysis of Vioja Mahakamani. International Journal of Research and Scholarly Communication (IJORAS) Vol. 1, Issue 3.

  7. Barasa, V. N., Musonye, M. & Muchiri, J. (2018). Vitimbi as a Commentary of Kenya’s Socio-Political Experiences. Nairobi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol.2, Issue 3.

  8. Barasa, V. N. (2011). Introduction to literary genres. A study module at Christ the Teacher Institute for Education, Tangaza University College.