DAR ES SALAAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
A constituent College of the University of Dar es Salaam
Biography
Biography
Ms. Dorcas Mwasunda is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Languages and Literature. She teaches undergraduate courses such as Literature and Society, Drama, African Women Writers, Afro-American Literature, Poetry, Language and Literature, Development of Novels, Gender Based Literature, and African Literature.
Contacts
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Email Address
dorcas.mwasunda@duce.ac.tz
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Research Interest
Research Interest
African Oral Poetry, Literature and Gender, and African Drama.
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Publications
Publications
Mwasunda, D. A., Silkuluwasha, M. Y. M., & Lema, E. P. (2023). Debunking Stereotypes: Gendered Women's Roles in Wedding Songs of the Nyiha of Mbozi in South-western Tanzania. Umma: The Journal of Contemporary Literature & Creative Arts, 10(2).
Mwasunda, Dorcas Angolwisye. (2026). Gender Roles and Family Responsibilities in Nyiha Babatoni Songs of Southwestern Tanzania. Umma: The Journal of Contemporary Literature & Creative Arts, 13(1).
Mwasunda, Dorcas Angolwisye. (2025). The Construction and Reconstruction of Social Boundaries in the Wedding Songs of the Nyiha Ethnicity of Southwestern Tanzania. Unpublished PhD Thesis. University of Dar es Salaam.