House of Mirth
The Many Faces of Oppression
Tsitsi Dangarembga address several issues concerning women in her novel,
Nervous Conditions. Three main issues include coming-of-age, colonialism, and
patriarchy. They are all encountered by the central character, Tambu as she grows up in colonial Rhodesia. While living on the homestead with her family, Tambu witness the examples of oppression prevalent in her environment. The women in her immediate family are domesticated and for the most part uneducated. When Tambu …
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