Give a Little Love - The Zayn Adam Story

The world reflected in this book has several genealogical strands reaching back to other histories - to the nineteenth century theatre, to the rise of racism in South Africa, and the ways people were forced to negotiate the contradictions of being human against impossible odds.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Author's note
1. Space oddity
2. Send in the clowns
3. We got a good thing going on
4. He ain't heavy, he's my brother
5. Say the last goodbye
About the author
Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Llewellin RG Jegels is a lecturer at the University of South Africa (UNISA). His academic focus lies in life-writing (auto/biography), memory/post-memory, the contemporary novel, poetry, post-coloniality, re-narrativisation of history, cultural identity, and legacies. His interests extend to film, media, and visual literacies where his services have been called upon as story consultant. He was also editor-in-chief for the inter-disciplinary UWC Journal, WritingThreeSixty. His commercial publications include Fury, a novel, and Living with Dementia: My mother’s story, a creative non-fiction work exploring his role as an erstwhile caregiver to his mother. In his spare time, Llewellin is an avid Scrabble player who counts winning the South African National championships among his achievements. When he is not playing Scrabble, chess is his alternative pastime.

Zusammenfassung

The world reflected in this book has several genealogical strands reaching back to other histories – to the nineteenth century theatre, to the rise of racism in South Africa, and the ways people were forced to negotiate the contradictions of being human against impossible odds.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Llewellin RG Jegels
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 09.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032494036
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3249403-6
• Seiten: 94
• Serie: Routledge/UNISA Press Series
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Briefe, Tagebücher; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Musik > Allgemeines, Lexika; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Geografie; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; Rock, Cultural Studies, Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, Rock & Pop music, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, Social groups, Pop Music, Popular Music, Social groups, communities and identities