At the Edge: The Writings of Ronnie Govender

Author:   Rajendra Chetty
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
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Pages:   176
Publication Date:   31 October 2017
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Author:   Rajendra Chetty
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.370kg
ISBN:  

9781433146411


ISBN 10:   143314641
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   31 October 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments - Introduction - Resistance and Reconciliation: Post-1994 South African Indian Writings - Transactional Memory in At the Edge and other Cato Manor Stories - Beyond Calvary: I Did It for My God - Over My Dead Body: Dispossession and Relocation - `Poobathie'-Colour, Caste and Religion - `1949'-Race and the Colonial Agenda - Ayakanoo: Bucket Carrier - The Lahnee's Pleasure: Revisiting the Crime Scene - Coolitude, Indenture and `Swami' - Interview with Ronnie Govender - Conclusion.

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Rajendra Chetty is a leading postcolonial scholar and has written extensively on commonwealth literature; critical pedagogy; and race, class and marginalization. His seminal works include South African Indian Writings in English (2002) and the Vintage Book of South African Indian Writings (2010). His co-edited works include Indias Abroad: The Diaspora Writes Back (2005); Indian Writers: Transnationalisms and Diaspora (2009); and Trauma, Resistance, Reconstruction in Post-1994 South African Writing (2010). He is the President of the English Academy of Southern Africa, was awarded the Fulbright visiting professor scholarship to the USA in 2015 and received the 2016 Medal of Honour from the South African Education Association for his research.

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