Rodwell Makombe

Rodwell Makombe

University of the Free State

H-index: 8

Africa-South Africa

About Rodwell Makombe

Rodwell Makombe, With an exceptional h-index of 8 and a recent h-index of 8 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Free State, specializes in the field of Postcolonial literary studies, cultural studies.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Prophet-centrism in Church Advertising: A Visual Cultural Reading of Nigerian Church Adverts

Coloniality and Migrancy in African Diasporic Literatures

Virtual disclosures and self-emancipations: The female body and self-identity on online platforms in Phuthaditjhaba

The Battle for the True Zimbabwean Archive of Crisis: Journalist Hopewell Chin'ono's Facebook Page and the State Archive in Zimbabwe.

Nationhood and Ethnic Ideology: Examining Selected Cartoon Paratexts in Kwani?

Coloniality and Identity in Kopano Matlwa’s Coconut (2007)

Tutor experiences of online tutoring as a basis for the development of a focused tutor-training programme

Cultural Texts of Resistance in Zimbabwe: Music, Memes, and Media

Rodwell Makombe Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

164

Citations(since 2020)

142

Cited By

39

hIndex(all)

8

hIndex(since 2020)

8

i10Index(all)

5

i10Index(since 2020)

5

Email

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University of the Free State

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Rodwell Makombe Skills & Research Interests

Postcolonial literary studies

cultural studies

Top articles of Rodwell Makombe

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Prophet-centrism in Church Advertising: A Visual Cultural Reading of Nigerian Church Adverts

Alternation: Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of the Arts and Humanities in Southern Africa

Grace Temiloluwa Agbede

R Makombe

G Mheta

2023/12/1

Coloniality and Migrancy in African Diasporic Literatures

Peter Moopi

Rodwell Makombe

2023/10/6

Virtual disclosures and self-emancipations: The female body and self-identity on online platforms in Phuthaditjhaba

Loice S Nzombe

Rodwell Makombe

Oliver Nyambi

2023/1/31

The Battle for the True Zimbabwean Archive of Crisis: Journalist Hopewell Chin'ono's Facebook Page and the State Archive in Zimbabwe.

Mousaion

Rodwell Makombe

2022/7/1

Nationhood and Ethnic Ideology: Examining Selected Cartoon Paratexts in Kwani?

Abenea Ndago

Manase Irikidzayi

Rodwell Makombe

2022/1/2

Coloniality and Identity in Kopano Matlwa’s Coconut (2007)

Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction

Peter Moopi

Rodwell Makombe

2022/1/1

Tutor experiences of online tutoring as a basis for the development of a focused tutor-training programme

The Independent Journal of Teaching and Learning

Letsela B Motaung

Rodwell Makombe

2021/11/1

Cultural Texts of Resistance in Zimbabwe: Music, Memes, and Media

Rodwell Makombe

2021

At Issue

African Studies Quarterly

Nguh Nwei Asanga Fon

Emmanuel Achiri

Cristovão Nwachukwu

Felix Kumah-Abiwu

Jonathan R Beloff

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2021/5

Decolonising Queer Sexualities: A Critical Reading of the Ogbanje Concept in Akwaeke Emezi's Freshwater (2018).

African Studies Quarterly

Tina Magaqa

Rodwell Makombe

2021/9/1

Social media, COVID-19 and the ‘Second Republic’in Zimbabwe: Memes as instruments of subversion on President Mnangagwa's Facebook page

Rodwell Makombe

2021/12/30

The Afromontane Research Unit: Driving connections and capacity building for the sustainable development of Southern African mountains

Mountain Research and Development

V Ralph Clark

Geofrey Mukwada

Melissa Hansen

Sam Adelabu

Grey Magaiza

...

2021/8

Images and Imaginings of Schooling: Missions, Visions, Emblems and Mottos of Schools in Qwaqwa

Africa Education Review

Rodwell Makombe

Oliver Nyambi

2021/11/2

Rooting routes to trans-Atlantic African identities: the metaphor of female descendancy in Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing

African Identities

Nonki Motahane

Oliver Nyambi

Rodwell Makombe

2021/1/2

Not at Home in the World: The Home, the Unhomely, and Migrancy in NoViolet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names

Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction

Nonki Motahane

Rodwell Makombe

2020/5/26

Online images and imaginings of home: the case of the qwaqwa thaba di mahlwa facebook page

Continuum Journal of Media & Cultural Studies

Rodwell Makombe

Oliver Nyambi

2020/12/17

Crossing epistemic boundaries through/in literature: A case study of Mashingaidze Gomo’s A Fine Madness

Nordic Journal of African Studies

Rodwell Makombe

2020/5/20

Affective economies of racism on social media: a critical analysis of selected South African white supremacist Facebook pages

Communicare: Journal for Communication Sciences in Southern Africa

Rodwell Makombe

B Sinyonde

Mpitseng Tladi

Saneliso Thambo

2020/12/1

Some Kinds of Home: Home, Transnationality and Belonging in Noviolet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names

Forum for Modern Language Studies

Oliver Nyambi

Rodwell Makombe

Nonki Motahane

2020/1/1

HIV/AIDS is not a death sentence: analysing the rhetoric of HIV/AIDS in selected South African online newspaper adverts

African Journal of Rhetoric

Kunle Oparinde

Rodwell Makombe

2020/12/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 10
Oliver Nyambi

Oliver Nyambi

University of the Free State

H-index: 3
Grace Temiloluwa Agbede

Grace Temiloluwa Agbede

Durban University of Technology

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