Apartheid Narratives / / edited by Nahem Yousaf.

In an engaging and dynamic collection of essays on South African writing, an international cast of contributors pay detailed attention to the shifting parameters of scholarly debates on apartheid and the apartheid era. Investigating a range of literary and critical perspectives on a period that shap...

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Superior document:DQR Studies in Literature ; 31
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2001.
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:DQR Studies in Literature ; 31.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Nahem YOUSAF: Apartheid Narratives
  • David SCHALKWYK: Chronotopes of the Self in the Writings of Women Political Prisoners in South Africa
  • Nahem YOUSAF: On the Edge of Existence: Alex La Guma's And a Threefold Cord
  • Kelwyn SOLE: Political Fiction, Representation and the Canon: The Case of Mtutuzeli Matshoba
  • Vasu REDDY: History and Memory: Writing by Indian Authors
  • Judie NEWMAN: Jump Starts: Nadine Gordimer After Apartheid
  • Craig MACKENZIE: Bessie Head's South Africa
  • Mike MARAIS: Disarming Silence: Ethical Resistance in J.M. Coetzee's Foe
  • Gina WISKER: "A Gesture of Belonging": Creativity and Place in South African Women's Writing
  • Desiree LEWIS: Constructing Lives: Black South African Women and Biography Under Apartheid
  • Sue MARAIS: Discontinuity-in-Relationship: Apartheid in the South African Short Fiction Cycle
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.