SLiPStellenbosch Literary Project Reviews
Tag Archives: identity
An underrated work of stature
In his review of ‘Arctic Summer’, Wamuwi Mbao reflects on Damon Galgut’s unique place in the South African literary scene.
Decoding and reconstructing the self
What kind of person are you? Is it time to rethink your category? Maria Geustyn reviews ‘Categories of Persons’, edited by Megan Jones and Jacob Dlamini.
Redemption too easy for ‘The Blacks of Cape Town’?
Does the South African desire for a redemptive narrative elide the complexities of our stories? Reviewer Megan Jones identifies several key questions raised by CA Davids’s ‘The Blacks of Cape Town’.
Tagged blackness, creolisation, history, identity, race, transatlantic
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