Literary Transactions in South Africa - Chapman, Michael
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"This study's purpose - its politics of interpretation - is to open literature to the potential of human experience in both the personal and the public life. The society of focus - South Africa - is a society of political contestation. Instead of prioritizing the what of contestation, however, the author explores contestation through the how of the literary work. Through the works of writers like J. M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer, Roy Campbell and Mtutuzeli Matshoba, the book pursues the challenge of interpreting a literature of disjuncture between Africa and the West, or the South and the North"--…mehr

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"This study's purpose - its politics of interpretation - is to open literature to the potential of human experience in both the personal and the public life. The society of focus - South Africa - is a society of political contestation. Instead of prioritizing the what of contestation, however, the author explores contestation through the how of the literary work. Through the works of writers like J. M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer, Roy Campbell and Mtutuzeli Matshoba, the book pursues the challenge of interpreting a literature of disjuncture between Africa and the West, or the South and the North"--
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Michael Chapman is Professor and Researcher-in-Residence at Durban University of Technology, South Africa. He was previously Professor of English at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (formerly University of Natal), South Africa. His publications include over 100 journal articles and six monographs, including most recently On Literary Attachment in South Africa: Tough Love (2021).