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Special collection: His Eternity Julius Nyerere? Politics, morality and subjectivities in Tanzania

The poetry of an orphaned nation: newspaper poetry and the death of Nyerere

Pages 497-514 | Received 12 Jan 2013, Accepted 31 Mar 2014, Published online: 04 Jun 2014

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