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Die Afrikaanse prosa, 1918 - 1926: brandpunt van die geboorte van ’n nuwe bewussyn
Literator, 1991 This study looks at a selection of Afrikaans prose texts from the period 1918 to 1926 in an attempt to establish a relation between the rapid industrialisation which South Africa was being subjected to and the literature produced during this time.
P. John
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Afrikaans literature, Breyten Breytenbach, prison poetry, the reader
Tydskrif vir letterkunde, 2009 In Breyten Breytenbach’s poetry the “I” is complex. “I” and “you”, the writer and the reader, are not represented with constituted meanings but as signifiers and as part of language production. This article reflects on the development process of the writer as the textual “I”, the “I” narrator in the poetic text – the “I” of language that is not ...
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Afrikaans literature and (metropolitan) postcolonial theory: Interrogations from the Margin
Journal of Literary Studies, 1998 Summary This article criticises proposals made by Rosemary Jolly about the manner in which postapartheid culture in South Africa should be approached to advance the creation of a postcolonial future. Although I provisionally agree with her that binary thinking should be avoided, I criticise the representation of Afrikaans literature on which part of ...
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New Contree, 1999 Beide feit en fiksie was nog altyd komponente van geskiedskrywing. In die onlangse verlede het postmodernistiese idees die vreedsame naasbestaan tussen feit en fiksie in geskiedskrywing versteur deur die onderskeid tussen die twee te probeer ophef, waarheidsaansprake deur historici te bevraagteken en die bestaansreg van geskiedenis as 'n wetenskap in ...
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Literator, 1998 White Afrikaans literature of the sixties can be seen as typically modernist, work of the later part of the eighties and of the nineties clearly shows all the characteristics of postmodernism. Against this backdrop recent Afrikaans prose writing dealing with the representation of childhood and youth can be discussed on the basis of a few of the best ...
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Journal of Literary Studies, 2019 SummaryThis article deals with the position of Afrikaans literature as a small literature in the world, with specific reference to some of Pascale Casanova’s most provocative statements on the posi...
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Literator, 1985 My paper centres round a specific situation and its impact on literature in South Africa with special reference to the modern novel in the Afrikaans language and the literary evaluation of the novel. This does not mean that I exclude references to the other genres, poetry and dram a and to literatures in other languages within the South African ...
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Die Swart Afrikaanse skrywersimposium – oorspronge en konteks
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2018 This essay in modified form was presented on invitation to the Third Black Afrikaans Writers’ Symposium (2005). It recounts the author’s experiences that gave rise to the first symposium twenty years earlier. The relevance of black solidarity to the post-
Hein Willemse
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Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017 Viljoen identifies an engagement with history and “dystopic views” as separate trends in recent Afrikaans literature. In investigating characteristics of recent Afrikaans dystopian futurist novels it becomes apparent that the past also plays an important
Joan-Mari Barendse
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