Research Catalog

Title

South African feminisms : writing, theory, and criticism, 1990-1994 / edited by M.J. Daymond.

Publication

New York : Garland Pub., 1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

Daymond, M. J. (Margaret J.)

Description

xlix, 343 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

• Gender and genre in literature ; v. 5
• Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1827

Uniform Title

• Gender & genre in literature ; v. 5.
• Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1827.

Subjects

• Feminism and literature > South Africa
• South African literature (English) > Women authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc
• Women and literature > South Africa
• Sex role in literature

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Feminism(s) and writing in English in South Africa / Cecily Lockett -- Who theorizes? / Sisi Maqagi -- The future of South African feminism / Pamela Ryan -- Writing feminism/Theoretical inscriptions in South Africa / Jenny de Reuck -- To hear the variety of discourses / Zoë Wicomb -- The authority of experience or the tyranny of discourse : an inescapable impasse? / David Schalkwyk -- French feminism in a South African frame? [Gayatri Spivak] / Jill Arnott -- The politics of feminism in South Africa / Desiree Lewis -- Workshop on Black women's writing and reading / Boitumelo Mofokeng ... [et al.] -- The space between frames : a new discursive practice in Ellen Kuzwayo's Call me woman / Judith Lütge Coullie -- Nazarite women, religious narrative and the construction of cultural truth and power / Carol Muller -- The art of the possible [Lady Anne Barnard] / Margaret Lenta -- Pauline Smith and the crisis of daughterhood / Dorothy Driver -- Metonymies of colonialism in Four handsome Negresses by Ethelreda Lewis / Wendy Woodward -- Inventing gendered traditions : the short stories of Bessie Head and Miriam Tlali / M.J. Daymond -- Ruth Miller : father's law or mother's lore? / Joan Metelerkamp -- A poet's commitment : Antjie Krog's Lady Anne / P.P. van der Merwe -- Gordimer's leap into the 90's / Karen Lazar -- A correspondence without theory : Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous conditions / Brenda Bosman -- Now is the time for feminist criticism : reviewing Asinamali! / Carol Steinberg -- The South African literary establishment and the textual production of "woman" : J.M. Coetzee and Lewis Nkosi.

Call Number

Sc D 96-403

ISBN

0815316267 (alk. paper)

LCCN

96006276

OCLC

34285196

Title

South African feminisms : writing, theory, and criticism, 1990-1994 / edited by M.J. Daymond.

Imprint

New York : Garland Pub., 1996.

Series

Gender and genre in literature ; v. 5

Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1827

Gender & genre in literature ; v. 5.

Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1827.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Daymond, M. J. (Margaret J.)

Research Call Number

Sc D 96-403