South Africa in the Global Imaginary

Leon de Kock

South Africa in the Global Imaginary: An Introduction
Poetics Today 22(2): 263-298 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-263 [PDF] [References]  

Pippa Skotnes

"Civilised Off the Face of the Earth": Museum Display and the Silencing of the /Xam
Poetics Today 22(2): 299-321 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-299 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Peter Merrington

A Staggered Orientalism: The Cape-to-Cairo Imaginary
Poetics Today 22(2): 323-364 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-323 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Louise Bethlehem

"A Primary Need as Strong as Hunger": The Rhetoric of Urgency in South African Literary Culture under Apartheid
Poetics Today 22(2): 365-389 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-365 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Leon de Kock

Sitting for the Civilization Test: The Making(s) of a Civil Imaginary in Colonial South Africa
Poetics Today 22(2): 391-412 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-391 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Jonathan Crewe

Black Hamlet: Psychoanalysis on Trial in South Africa
Poetics Today 22(2): 413-433 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-413 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Simon Lewis

Tradurre e Tradire: The Treason and Translation of Breyten Breytenbach
Poetics Today 22(2): 435-452 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-435 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Dirk Klopper

Narrative Time and the Space of the Image: The Truth of the Lie in Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's Testimony before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Poetics Today 22(2): 453-474 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-453 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Loren Kruger and Patricia Watson Shariff

"Shoo—This Book Makes Me to Think!" Education, Entertainment, and "Life-Skills" Comics in South Africa
Poetics Today 22(2): 475-513 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-475 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Sonja Laden

"Making the Paper Speak Well," or, the Pace of Change in Consumer Magazines for Black South Africans
Poetics Today 22(2): 515-548 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-515 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors
Poetics Today 22(2): 549-550 (2001); DOI:10.1215/03335372-22-2-549 [PDF]  

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