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Auson

Name
Auson Njunwensi Wincheslaus

Academic Rank
Assistant Lecturer

Department
Languages and Literature

Biography

Biography

Auson Njunwensi Wincheslaus serves as an Assistant Lecturer in literature in the Department of Languages and Literature at Mkwawa University College of Education. Prior to his current position, he served as a Tutorial Assistant in the same department. His literary journey spans a wide range of topics, including popular culture, African studies, ecological literature, gender and inclusivity, Historical and medical humanities, and comparative literature.

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Email Address
auson.wincheslaus@muce.ac.tz

Research Interest

Research Interest
African Literature, Popular culture, Ecocriticism, Comparative Literature, Madness and Gender, Historical Humanities, Inclusivity, SDGs

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Projects

Projects

Bongo Flava and Environmental Consciousness 

Madness, Gender, and Urbanisation

Sense of Displacement  and Eco-Trauma

Publications

Publications

Wincheslaus, A. N. (2025). Christianity, Monogamy and Second Marriage Politics: Social Inclusion Rethinking in Sitwala Imenda’s Unmarried Wife. UMMA, 12(1), 208-230. https://journals.udsm.ac.tz/index.php/umma/article/view/7221

Wincheslaus, A. N. (2025). Ngũgĩ’s Fictional and Non-Fictional Representations of the Mau Mau War: An Insight from a New Historicist Perspective. Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, 11(3), 209–221. https://doi.org/10.1080/23277408.2025.2538295 

MA Dissertation

Wincheslaus, A. N. (2023). Representation of the Mau Mau Struggle in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Weep Not, Child and Dreams in a Time of War. MA Dissertation (Unpublished). University of Dar es Salaam.