| 书目名称 | Literary Legacies of the South African TRC | | 副标题 | Fictional Journeys i | | 编辑 | Francesca Mussi | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Analyses the South African TRC as a model for subsequent truth commissions.Challenges definitions of trauma, truth, and reconciliation.Covers a corpus ranging from renowned anglophone authors to those | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .Since the 1970s, truth and reconciliation commissions have become increasingly popularised as options for addressing historical injustices, especially within the context of dictatorial regimes. Of the many truth commissions to date, the South African TRC has been the one that has captured public attention throughout the world, providing a model for subsequent truth commissions. The South African TRC has also constituted and still constitutes an intriguing source for writing. .Literary Legacies of the South African TRC. explores the capacities of fiction for providing the TRC and people’s testimonies with a productive afterlife, for challenging definitions of trauma, truth and reconciliation, for inviting readers to keep the dialogue about the past open, and to think actively about the strategies adopted in addressing that past and their implications in the present. It explores these capabilities as evidenced in the work of a wide range of writers, some known to international Anglophone readers, including J.M. Coetzee and Nadine Gordimer, some less well-known, including Afrikaans-language novelist Marlene van Niekerk, and others from a new generation including Marli Roode, Kopano M | | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | | 关键词 | Trauma; Truth-telling; South Africa; Fiction; Post-apartheid | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-43055-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-43057-3 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-43055-9 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020 |
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