Project
A History of South African Literature - Afrikaans Literature since 1930
The third volume concluding my comprehensive, novel history of South-African/Afrikaans literature explores the period from the 1930s onwards.
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Representing Discontent: South Africa in words and on screen
This project focuses on the affective shaping of identity in South African texts of the 21st century.
Publication
“Incompleteness” and the Quest for Multiple Identities in South Africa
Lategan, Bernard. 2015. “Incompleteness” and the Quest for Multiple Identities in South Africa. Africa Sprectrum 50(3):81–107. http://journa...
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Exploring interpretations of the constitution and the bible as “sacred texts” in constructing (un)equal gendered environments
Culture, religion, gender, ethnicity, race and history influence processes of identity formation and social relationships.
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Making up people
Work on the ways in which classifications of people affect the people classified, in particular the ways that individuals think of themselves, and how this affects their actions, and open up or close off possible futures will be continued.
