South African Autobiography as Subjective History

South African Autobiography as Subjective History

Making Concessions to the Past

Englund, Lena

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

09/2021

214

Dura

Inglês

9783030832315

15 a 20 dias

419

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1. Introduction.- 2. Writing Subjective Histories.- 3. Struggling for Space in Christopher Hope's The Cafe de Move-on Blues, Sisonke Msimang's Always Another Country, and Tumi Morake's And then Mama Said....: Words That Set My Life Alight- 4. Fighting Disadvantage in Trevor Noah's Born a Crime and MalaikaWa Azania's Memoirs of a Born Free.- 5. Coming to Terms with Violence and Xenophobia: Mark Gevisser's Lost and Found in Johannesburg, Kevin Bloom's Ways of Staying and Clinton Chauke's Born in Chains.- 6. Contemplating Forgiveness in Desmond Tutu's No Future Without Forgiveness, Lesego Malepe's Reclaiming Home, and Haji Mohamed Dawjee's Sorry, Not Sorry.- 7. Rewriting the Legacy of Nelson Mandela: The Memoirs of Ndileka Mandela, Zoleka Mandela and Ndaba Mandela.- 8. Making Autobiographical Concessions to the Past.
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Life Writing;autobiography;memoir;Mbeki;Zuma;post-apartheid era;modern South Africa;disillusionment;history;belonging;identity politics;racial politics;reconciliation;confessional memoir