Sold Out
Book Categories |
Acknowledgments vii
Abbreviations xi
Introduction: Mapping Loss 1
Part 1 Spaces of Truth-Telling: The TRC and Post-Apartheid Literatures of Memory 23
Introduction 23
1.1 The Calcification of Memory: The Story I Am about to Tell and He Left Quietly 34
1.2 A Theater of Displacement: Ubu and the Truth Commission 40
1.3 The Lie Where the Truth Is Closest: Antjie Krog's Country of My Skull 49
1.4 Words That Look Like Acts: Ingrid de Kok's Transfer and Terrestrial Things 62
1.5 Irredeemable Blood, Irretrievable Loss: Sindiwe Magona's Mother to Mother 76
Conclusion 84
Part 2 Post-Apartheid Urban Spaces 87
Introduction 87
2.1 Peace through Amnesia: Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit 94
2.2 The City Dissected: Ivan Vladislavic's The Exploded View 103
2.3 Linguistic Trips: Phaswane Mpe's Welcome to Our Hillbrow 114
2.4 Peripatetic Mapping: K. Sello Duiker's The Quiet Violence of Dreams 120
2.5 Excavating the City: Aziz Hassim's The Lotus People 127
Conclusion 134
Part 3 Excavations and the Memory of Landscapes 135
Introduction 135
3.1 A Map of Echoes: Anne Landsman's The Devil's Chimney 142
3.2 Buried Footprints: Zoëet; Wicomb's David's Story 151
3.3 Burdened by the Scars of History: Zakes Mda's The Heart of Redness 167
Conclusion 176
Conclusion 179
Notes 185
Bibliography 209
Index 225
Login|Complaints|Blog|Games|Digital Media|Souls|Obituary|Contact Us|FAQ
CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? CLICK HERE!!! X
You must be logged in to add to WishlistX
This item is in your Wish ListX
This item is in your CollectionSouth African Literature after the Truth Commission: Mapping Loss
X
This Item is in Your InventorySouth African Literature after the Truth Commission: Mapping Loss
X
You must be logged in to review the productsX
X
X
Add South African Literature after the Truth Commission: Mapping Loss, In the wake of apartheid, South African culture conveys the sense of being lost in time and space. The Truth Commission provided an opportunity for South Africans to find their bearings in a nation changing at a bewildering pace; the TRC also marked the b, South African Literature after the Truth Commission: Mapping Loss to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
X
Add South African Literature after the Truth Commission: Mapping Loss, In the wake of apartheid, South African culture conveys the sense of being lost in time and space. The Truth Commission provided an opportunity for South Africans to find their bearings in a nation changing at a bewildering pace; the TRC also marked the b, South African Literature after the Truth Commission: Mapping Loss to your collection on WonderClub |