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Author:

Samuelson, Meg. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004079508

Title:

Remembering the nation, dismembering women? : stories of the South African transition / Meg Samuelson.

Publisher:

University of Kwazulu-Natal Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

ix, 272 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

South African literature (English)--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--South Africa--History--20th century.
Post-apartheid era--South Africa.
South Africa--Politics and government--1994-
Women--South Africa.
Women in literature.

Notes:

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Doctoral) -- University of Capetown, 2005 Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index.

Contents:

Rememberings and dismemberings : female subjects of a nation in transition -- Krotoa-Eva : translator, traitor, 'rainbow' mother -- Nongqawuse : national time and (female) authorship -- Sarah Bartmann : re-cast and re-covered -- Unspeakable acts (un)spoken : disfigured bodies in David's story and Disgrace -- The mother-witness : Mother to mother, Bloodlines and Our generation -- (Un)homely women : 'political widowhood' in A life and The cry of Winnie Mandela -- Stories of the transition : the warp and woof.

ISBN:

1869141202
9781869141202

OCLC:

(OCoLC)170955452

LCCN:

2007332726

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)