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Beyond the threshold : explorations of liminality in literature / edited by Hein Viljoen & Chris N. van der Merwe.

Title
Beyond the threshold : explorations of liminality in literature / edited by Hein Viljoen & Chris N. van der Merwe.
Publication
New York : Peter Lang, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Viljoen, Hein
  • Van der Merwe, C. N.
Description
vi, 272 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Geschichte 1984-2005
  • Geschichte 1950-2000
  • Geschichte 2000-2050
  • South African literature (English) > History and criticism
  • Afrikaans literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Liminality in literature
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Interfaces and liminal spaces: survival and regeneration in Ingrid Winterbach's Niggie (Cousin) / Heilna du Plooy -- Liminal spaces and imaginary places in The bone people by Keri Hulme and The folly by Ivan Vladislavic / Marita Wenzel -- From the cauldron of colored experiences : liminality and elusive communitas in four novels by South African colored writers / Denis-Constant Martin -- The story of the absent feet : a narrative of revealing and concealing / Chris N. van der Merwe -- Diotima and the matrixial transference : psychoanalytical encounter-event as pregnancy in beauty / Bracha L. Ettinger -- The Africa they knew : South African poetry in international context : the case of Roy Campbell and William Plomer / Phil van Schalkwyk -- "Life?" : modernism and liminality in Douglas Livingstone's A littoral zone / Etienne Terblanche -- The liminal space between the species in Peter Hoeg's The woman and the ape / Naama Harel -- Journeys from the liminal to the sacred in the interior of South Africa / Hein Viljoen -- Subverting the pastoral : the transcendence of space and place in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace / Susan Smit-Marais and Marita Wenzel -- The poet in transit : travel poems and liminality in Lykdigte (Elegies) and Ruggespraak (Consultation) by Joan Hambidge / Adele Nel -- Writing takes place in wrestling the self down : strategies of reconciliation in Kleur kom nooit alleen nie (Color never comes on its own) by Antjie Krog / Marlies Taljard.
ISBN
  • 9781433100024 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1433100029 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2007015435
OCLC
  • 123818193
  • SCSB-11247924
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library