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South African writing in transition /
Bringing together leading and emerging scholars, this book asks the question: how has contemporary South African literature grappled with ideas of time and history during the political transition away from apartheid? Reading the work of major South African writers such as J.M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordim...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Rita Barnard
- Revolutionary times: Mongane Wally Serote and Cold War fiction / Monica Popescu
- After Marikana: the temporalities of betrayal / Annel Pieterse
- Still waiting?: writing futurity after apartheid / Katherine Hallemeier
- Precarious time and the aesthetics of community / Sarah Lincoln
- Storying trauma: Unconfessed as a site of political possibility / Erica Still
- Reach forward, into the past: nostalgia as post-transitional mode / Erica Lombard
- Crime fiction in a time of AIDS: South African muti noir / Brenna M. Munro
- Queer returns in postapartheid short fiction: S.J. Naud's The alphabet of birds / Andrew van der Vlies
- History and the genres of modernity: Marlene Van Niekerk's Agaat / Lily Saint
- Transition as democratic form: the unfinishable work of Ivan Vladislavi? / Chris Holmes
- Conclusion: reading in transition / Tsitsi Jaji.