Portraits of Shelley, Brontë, Eliot, Schreiner and Woolf show how these five novelists shared more than talent. In a time when a woman's reputation was her security, each of these women lost hers. They were unconstrained by convention, writing against the grain of their contempo…
Examines kwaito as it has developed alongside the democratization of South Africa over the past two decades. Tracking the fall of South African hope into the disenchantment that often characterizes the outlook of its youth today - who face high unemployment, extreme inequality, …
Bounding the State and Institutionalizing Identities. Comparing and Excavating Historical Foundations. Challenging the Racial Order. What Is at Stake? Part One: Historical and Cultural Legacies. 2. Trajectories from Colonialism. Dutch and British Colonial Legacies. 3. Les…
"Regarding Muslims argues that the 350-year archive of images documenting Muslims in South Africa is central to understanding the development of concepts of race, sexuality and belonging. Baderoon explores an extensive repertoire of picturesque Muslim figures in South African po…