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Written under the skin : blood and intergenerational memory in South Africa /
The author uses the image of blood under the skin as a way of understanding cultural and literary forms in contemporary South Africa. Chapters deal with the bloodied histories of apartheid and blood as trope for talking about change.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk : Johannesburg, South Africa :
James Currey ; Wits University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | African articulations.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction: Piercing the Skin of the Present
- Part I Reading Mandela's Blood: The Transition, and the Cell as Portal into Bloodless Time: 2
- He Must Not Circulate: Eugene de Kock's Blood Relations and his Prison Visitors
- 3
- Ruth First's Red Suitcase: In and Out of the Strongroom of Memory
- 4
- A Life Transplanted and Deleted: Hamilton Naki and his Archivists
- Part II: 5
- Show Them What Cleaning Is: This Time It's for Mama
- 6
- Who Can See this Bleeding? Women's Blood and Men's Blood in these #Fallist Times
- 7
- The Bloody Fingerprint: We Must Document
- Bibliography
- Index