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Novel (2004) 38 (1): 41–56.
Published: 01 May 2004
... Mythologies: Writing History and the West . London: Routledge, 1990 . Interrogating Mythology: The Mandela
Myth and Black Empowerment in Nadine
Gordimer's Post-Apartheid Writing
ISIDORE DIALA
The dialectic between history and myth-making is central...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 417–437.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Timothy Wright Abstract Since the fall of the apartheid regime, critical discourse on and popular imaginations of South Africa have focused with renewed intensity on the city of Johannesburg: its schizophrenic social organization, its fragmented geography, its “citadelization,” its “architecture...
FIGURES
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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 327–329.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Ali Behdad RITA BARNARD, Apartheid and Beyond: South African Writers and the Politics of Place (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2007), pp. 221, cloth, $85.00. © 2010 by Novel, Inc. 2010 Reviews
Geographies of South Africa
rita barnard...
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Novel (2000) 34 (1): 98–121.
Published: 01 May 2000
...
of emergency laws and township warfare which in retrospect we see as the death
throes of apartheid but which then felt like a nightmare without foreseeable end.
In the late 1990s, we find Coetzee at work on another compelling novel set in
the South Africa of the time of compositi~n.~The struggle...
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Novel (2004) 37 (3): 277–302.
Published: 01 November 2004
... . Postcolonialism: Theory, Practice or Process? Cambridge: Polity P, 2000 . Reed , Daniel . Beloved Country: South Africa’s Silent Wars . London: BBC Books, 1994 . Rogerson , C. M. “The absorptive capacity of the informal sector in the South African city.” In The Apartheid City and Beyond...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 144–147.
Published: 01 May 2015
... in the two chapters focusing on the South African Nobel laureates, Coetzee and Gordimer, writing about the end of apartheid, as Palumbo-Liu makes little reference to the extensive debates in postapartheid South African letters on the role of art and testimony. Palumbo-Liu favors Gordimer's “thoroughly...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 330–333.
Published: 01 August 2014
..., State of Peril: Race and Rape in South African Literature (Oxford: Oxford
UP, 2012), pp. 272, cloth, $58.50.
In the convulsive dying years of the apartheid regime, J. M. Coetzee famously characterized
South African literature as a ‘‘less than fully human literature, unnaturally preoccupied...
Journal Article
Novel (2014) 47 (2): 261–283.
Published: 01 August 2014
... Works Cited Abel Richard L. Politics by Other Means: Law in the Struggle against Apartheid, 1980–1994 . New York : Routledge , 1995 . Agamben Giorgio . Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life . Trans. Heller-Roazen Daniel . Stanford : Stanford UP , 1998 . Arendt...
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Novel (2021) 54 (1): 136–139.
Published: 01 May 2021
... a chapter on English trench poetry titled “Witnessing and Trophy Hunting” (35–55) to the description of South African actress Thoko Ntshinga, “hunt[ing] for trophies of something extreme” among brutalized Apartheid victims in preparation for a stage role (223). Perhaps war writing is truly the compromised...
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Novel (2008) 41 (2-3): 229–243.
Published: 01 November 2008
... intellectual allegiances are
clearly European, not African. 1 am also a representative of the generation in South
Africa for ulhom apartheid was created, the generation that was meanf to benefit
mostfrom it. What the correct relationship ought to be between a representative of
this failed...
Journal Article
Novel (2014) 47 (3): 489–492.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and strangeness,
boredom and fascination (102). This chapter also grapples with the genre of protest literature
that has defined representations of South African apartheid culture in ‘‘spectacular’’ terms.
Wicomb, Majumdar shows, echoes Njabulo Ndebele’s impassioned pleas for a ‘‘rediscovery
of the ordinary...
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Novel (2000) 34 (1): iv.
Published: 01 May 2000
... identity in the
antebellum U.S.
MARK SANDEILS is Assistant Professor of English and American Literature at Brandeis
University. He is the author of Complicities: The Intellect~tal and Apartheid, forthcoming
from Duke University Press, and his essays have appeared in Lnw Text Culture, Modern...
Journal Article
Novel (2004) 37 (3): iv.
Published: 01 November 2004
... P, 2005).
KITA BARNARD is Associate Professor of English and Director of Women's Studies and the
Alice Paul Center for Research on Women and Gender at the University of Pennsylvania.
She is the author of The Great Dqression and the Culture of Abundance (Cambridge UP,
1995) and Apartheid...
Journal Article
Novel (2011) 44 (1): 14–16.
Published: 01 May 2011
... white South African novel, but after 1950 apartheid made
the differences between black and white writing less discernible. Furthermore, the
regional model does not account for the fact that the dialectic of colonial violence
made novels produced in Kenya closer to those in South Africa, Zimbabwe...
Journal Article
Novel (2017) 50 (3): 375–387.
Published: 01 November 2017
...” upstage the aesthetic and become loaded signifiers used to damn like faint praise in a separate-but-equal coded critique as inherently exclusionary and fraught as any other apartheid but perhaps less obvious than most. The New York Times , for example, in lauding the latest laureate on her great day...
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Novel (2010) 43 (3): 483–499.
Published: 01 November 2010
... . Ed. Seán Hand. Oxford: Blackwell, 1989 . 75 –87. McDonald , Peter D. The Literature Police: Apartheid Censorship and Its Cultural Consequences . Oxford: Oxford UP, 2009 . Miller , J. Hillis . The Ethics of Reading . New York: Columbia UP, 1987 . Mitchell , W. J. T...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 103–121.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., whether human or not. While both Lucy's and David's gestures are grounded in the history of apartheid and its regimes of “propriety,” their figural quality displaces the horizons of self and nation, transforming “this time, this place” into a commonplace for the thinking of a larger dwelling. In his...
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Novel (2022) 55 (2): 339–359.
Published: 01 August 2022
... one. As he subsequently admits to Mhendi, Udomo is not soliciting the help of just any Europeans; “the best offer in skill and capital” has come from “those whites of Pluralia” (206), the very same apartheid state and stand-in for South Africa that the Pluralian friend Mhendi is actively attempting...
Journal Article
Novel (2009) 42 (2): v–vii.
Published: 01 August 2009
... book is Apartheid and Beyond: South African Writers and the Politics of Place (2002).
bruce barnhart is visiting assistant professor of English at Wake Forest University and has com-
pleted a book manuscript examining the formal exchanges between jazz and the novel.
nancy bentley is professor...
Journal Article
Novel (2013) 46 (1): 144–146.
Published: 01 May 2013
..., is a tour
de force. Goble deftly shows how the gramophone not only brought black and white people
together as producers and consumers of black music, respectively, but also succeeded in
keeping them apart and so preserved a state of apartheid even in the face of the ostensible
rapprochement...
