Trauma, resistance, reconstruction in post-1994 South African writing

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Peter Lang
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Table of Contents

Memory and the construction of identities. South Asian diaspora in Africa: collective and individual memory in Fatima Meer's and Sita Gandhi's texts / Jaspal Kaur Singh
Revisiting the past: memory and identity in Elleke Boehmer's Bloodlines and Zoë Wicomb's David's Story and Playing in the light / Fiona Mccann
Truth, reconciliation, resistance and reconstruction. Lyric monsters: the humanizing process of lyric language in Antjie Krog's Country of my skull / Okla Elliot
Reconstruction and resistance in the poetry of Gcina Mhlophe / Denise Handlarski
Transcending apartheid: empathy and the search for redemption / Imke Brust
Damaged narratives, silenced voices and race. Mut(e)ilations: the loss of voice and the voice of loss: memory, reconstruction and reconciliation in South African literature / Deborah Donig
Secrets and lies: trauma, resistance and reconciliation postponed in Zoë Wicombs David's story / Jane Poyner
Driving the devil into the ground: settler myth in André Brink's Devil's Valley / John Highfield
Trauma, confession and autobiographies. Transmogrifying the traumatic into the democratic ideal in autobiographical cultural memory: Nelson Mandela's The long walk to freedom / Mike Kgomotso Masemola
White lies, white truth: confession and childhood in white women's narratives / Georgina Horrell
Reconciling citizenship, AIDs, and gayness in post-apartheid South Africa / John C. Hawley.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Postcolonial studies -- v. 7

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Dewey Decimal Class
820.9/355
Library of Congress
PR9355.2 .T73 2010, PR9355.2.T73 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24452405M
ISBN 13
9781433107009
LCCN
2010021239
OCLC/WorldCat
639573781

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