Antjie Krog : an ethics of body and otherness / edited by Judith Lütge Coullie and Andries Visagie.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Coullie, Judith Lütge.

Visagie, Andries

Krog, Antjie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Krog, Antjie--Criticism and interpretation.

Krog, Antjie.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

xviii, 341 pages : portrait ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Scottsville : University of Kwazulu-Natal Press, 2014.

Contents:

Remembering to forget : testimony, collective memory and the genesis of the 'new' South African nation in Country of My Skull

The ethics of infidelity in Country of My Skull

Country of My Skull, the transmission of testimony, and the democratisation of pedagogy

Antjie Krog and the accumulation of 'media meta-capital'

'I have a body, therefore I am' : grotesque, monstrous and abject bodies in Antjie Krog's poetry

The mother as pre-text : (auto)biographical writing in Antjie Krog's A Change of Tongue

The ambiguity of the erotic : Antjie Krog's Down To My Last Skin

Running with the jackals : Antjie Krog the journalist

'Now strangers walk in that place' : Antjie Krog, modernity and the makking of //Kabbo's story

Writing the Medea myth in a new context : Tom Lanoye, Antjie Krog and Mamma Medea / Andries Visagie

The splendour and misery of translation : interview with Antjie Krog

'Inhabiting' the translator's habitus : Antjie Krog as translator

A question of ethics in There Was a Goat : Investigating the Truth Commission testimony of Notrose Nobomvu Konile.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies and index.

ISBN:

9781869142537

1869142535

OCLC:

871319379