Questions to Dr Vakunta
How do you see the role of the artist in the Cameroon Crisis? What do you want to achieve ...
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Situating Oneself in the Forcefield of Historiography: Reflective Essay on the course ‘Negotiating Power in Africa’
Initial Idea and Methodology For the final assignment of this course I analyzed Peter Wuteh Vakunta’s 2016 long poem Gravitas: ...
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Analysis of the poem
After having given the theoretical framework through we understand the poem, we will now analyze its four main themes. These ...
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A Few Critical Notes
Peter Wuteh Vakunta and his wife Mrs Anasthasia Vakunta. Still from Youtube video that introduces learners to greetings in Ngiehmehkoukeuh, ...
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Peter Wuteh Vakunta’s Gravitas: The Paradox of a Cameroonian Identity
The past is sometimes represented equally, or at times, more accurately through a range of textual forms, including story-telling and ...
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Works cited
Achankeng I, Fonkem. "'Mutual Hurting Stalemates', 'Ripe Moments' and Third-party Intervention: Implications for the 'Southern Cameroons' Restoration of Statehood’ Conflict." ...
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Conclusion
Languages in Cameroon. Source: Wikimedia In this publication we analyzed four main themes that recur in Peter Wuteh Vakunta's poem ...
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Poetic Consciencism
While analysing the poem it is inevitable to ask the question why Vakunta chose poetry over other forms of art. ...
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Historical context
Paul Biya, President of Cameroon. Source: Wikimedia. Due to the limits of our historiography, little is known about Cameroon - ...
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