‘Burdens of Rage and Grief’: Reconciliation in Post-Apartheid Fiction
The assumption of this paper is that the discourse of reconciliation which defined and articulated the major political issues during the political negotiations in South Africa has also fostered literary texts which in their own way have tried to convey the ethos of the period. This literary develop...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2024
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| Online dostop: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Izvleček: | The assumption of this paper is that the discourse of reconciliation which defined and articulated the major political issues during the political negotiations in South Africa has also fostered literary texts which in their own way have tried to convey the ethos of the period. This literary development was motivated by the creative urge to find the appropriate language and narrative devices to make sense of a hitherto unknown situation, hence the necessity to probe into the past, question it... |
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