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Corinne Sandwith
Researcher at University of Pretoria
Publications - 26
Citations - 104
Corinne Sandwith is an academic researcher from University of Pretoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Reading (process). The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 19 publications receiving 96 citations. Previous affiliations of Corinne Sandwith include University of Natal & University of KwaZulu-Natal.
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“Yours for Socialism”: Communist Cultural Discourse in Early Apartheid South Africa
TL;DR: The authors explores the diversity of cultural debates which constellated around the Communist Party in South Africa in the late segregationist and early apartheid periods, and traces the textual remains of an itinerant public debate.
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The short story in South Africa post-2000: Critical reflections on a genre in transition:
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors offer critical reflections on short story writing in South Africa post-2000, against the background of critical scholarship on the short story form and thematic trends of short stor...
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Frailties of the flesh : observing the body in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies Purple hibiscus
TL;DR: Adichie's Purple Hibiscus (2003) as discussed by the authors is a novel with a strong emphasis on the body, and it establishes affiliations with an emergent tradition of African writing in which various forms of body writing are deployed as part of a destabilizing aesthetic.
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Postcolonial violence: Narrating South Africa, May 2008
TL;DR: The violent attacks on immigrants in May and June 2008 laid bare some of the contradictions of the South African postcolony as mentioned in this paper, revealing the national mythmaking, the production of consensus and modalities of power in the postcolonial state.
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Well-seasoned talks : the newspaper column and the satirical mode in South African letters
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the satirical column "R.R. Roamer Esq.” written by R. R. Dhlomo which appeared in The Bantu World newspaper.