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Introduction: Reading Post-Apartheid Whiteness

Terror Terroir: Building Disruptive Possibilities in Ivan Vladislavić’s The Folly

White Bread and Whitewashing: Whiteness and Food in Marlene van Niekerk’s Triomf

Romanticising the“Boer”: Narratives of White Victimhood in South African Popular Culture

Struggle Handshakes and UDF Rasta Colours: White Imaginings and the Appropriation of the Struggle in South African Post-Apartheid Youth Literature

“Policing Borders”: Extermination and Relocation of Insects in Three South African Texts

Draft-dodgers in 1980s South Africa: Styles of Liminality and Lostness

Nostalgic Dystopia: Johannesburg as Landscape after White Writing

Editorial Note

Redaksionele nota

Contributors

The Effects of an Unplanned Pregnancy in the Post-Independence Shona Novel:“De-Womanisation” or Women’s Empowerment?

Introduction

Lookin Back: James Ogude in Conversation with Ben Okri: 26 April 2014, University of Pretoria, South Africa

An Anzalduan Reading of Ben Okri’s In Arcadia (2002)

Countering Mind-forg’d Manacles in Ben Okri’s The Freedom Artist (2019)

Dream as a Journey of Self-discovery in Ben Okri’s “Dreaming of Byzantium”

Mitshimbilo (“Wanderlust Disease”): Africa’s Future in Zakes Mda’s Sculptors of Mapungubwe and Two of Ben Okri’s Novels

A Decolonial Reading of Ronnie Govender’s “Over My Dead Body”

Made in Cato Manor: Ronnie Govender and the Fight to Preserve a Personal/Public Space

Editorial Note

Redaksionele nota

Contributors

“Made of Sterner Stuff”: Female Agency and Resilience in Nadifa Mohamed’s The Orchard of Lost Souls

“White Man Crawling”: Time, Race and Power in John Eppel’s Depiction of Middle-aged and Elderly Whites during the Zimbabwean “Crisis”