Imagining a Peaceful Society : A Vision of Childrenâ¿¿s Literature in a Post-Conflict Zimbabwe

Imagining a Peaceful Societyaddresses the marginalization of children's literature from the discourse on conflict and peace-building in Africa. By presenting a unique perspective on how writers of children's literature, and children themselves, understand, grapple with, and envision peace in a post-conflict Zimbabwean society, this Discussion Papercalls attention to the immense, but largely untapped potential of literature as a critical resource for the promotion peace in Africa.