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Crossing Borders, Dissolving Boundaries.
Borders separate but also connect self and other, and literary texts not only enact these bordering processes, but form part of such processes. This book gestures towards a borderless world, stepping, as it were, with thousand-mile boots from south to north (even across the Atlantic), from South Afr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2013.
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| Colección: | Cross/Cultures - Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Representing the unpresentable: between the secular and the spiritual in Gordimer's post-apartheid fiction / Ileana Dimitriu
- Narrative dynamics and boundaries: the undermining of event and eventfulness in The book of happenstance by Ingrid Winterbach / Heilna du Plooy
- Deneys Reitz and the bounds of self-understanding / John Gouws
- Challenging and negotiating national borders: Sami and Tornedalian AlterNative literary history / Anne Heith
- The visual representation of the boundary between past and present: Chekhov's The cherry orchard and Suzman's The free state / Lida Kruger
- Earth as home: nature and refuges/living spaces in some Afrikaans narratives / Susan Meyer
- Borders and abjection in Triomf / Adele Nel
- Body, corpus, and corpse: delineating Henrik Ibsen in A.S. Byatt's The biographer's tale / Ellen Rees
- Pronouncing it the porder: ascribing aesthetic values to external and internal national borders in Frank A. Jenssen's The salt bin / Johan Schimanski
- The normal and the carceral: boundaries in Thomas Harris's The silence of the lambs / Tony Ullyatt
- The aid of rhetoric and the rhetoric of AIDS: Eben Venter's Ek stamel ek sterwe / Phil van Schalkwyk
- Navigating the interstitial: boundaries in Lady Anne by Antjie Krog / Hein Viljoen.