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Water as a metaphorical marker in Setswana and Afrikaans poetry
South African Journal of African Languages, 2023The finding of this article is that water in poetry serves specifically as a marker of metaphorical information in the sense that it accentuates, continues and establishes relationships between elements of metaphorical constructions. To Raditladi and the Batswana in general, rain is compared to cattle, which provide and sustain life for the people.
Matjila Sekepe Daniel
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Of Chisels and Jackhammers: Afrikaans Poetry, 2000–2009
Current Writing, 2011The article offers a critical survey of Afrikaans poetry of the years 2000 to 2009. It is written against the climate of concern that Afrikaans, no longer one of two official languages but one of eleven, will be increasingly marginalised, particularly as English is the effective lingua franca of contemporary South Africa.
Louise Viljoen
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Beyond Impasse: Affect and Language Community in Select Contemporary Afrikaans Lyric Poetry
Ariel, 2023Abstract: Stasis and impasse register as conditions of interrupted development in many examples of postapartheid South African writing, works that engage the affective discontents of the transition from white minority rule to a future that has not quite materialised as promised.
Andrew Van Der Vlies
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Current Writing, 2009
I focus on the new voices in Afrikaans poetry since 2000: poets who have published their first collections of poetry during this period. The texts are discussed according to gender-specific categories as an attempt to undermine a predominantly heteronormative academic discourse.
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I focus on the new voices in Afrikaans poetry since 2000: poets who have published their first collections of poetry during this period. The texts are discussed according to gender-specific categories as an attempt to undermine a predominantly heteronormative academic discourse.
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The Outsider as Insider: The Jewish Afrikaans Poetry of Olga Kirsch
Prooftexts - Journal of Jewish Literature History, 2009Olga Kirsch (1924–1997) occupies a unique position in the canon of South African literature. While the contribution of Jewish authors to South African literature is considerable, it is almost entirely in English. Kirsch is unique in that her contribution as a Jewish South African writer is to Afrikaans literature. She was a major Afrikaans poet and one
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