Tracing the (Post)apartheid Novel Beyond 2000 - Interviews With Selected Contemporary South African Authors

This anthology comprises of interviews with contemporary South African authors, offering vignettes of their lives and summaries of their works and tracing concepts and terms that describe the current South African literature.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Reflecting on Anglophone (Post)Apartheid Literature beyond 2000: A World-Literary Perspective
In Conversation with Mariam Akabor
In Conversation with Sifiso Mzobe
In Conversation with Fred Khumalo
In Conversation with Futhi Ntshingila
In Conversation with Niq Mhlongo
In Conversation with Zukiswa Wanner
In Conversation with Nthikeng Mohlele
In Conversation with Mohale Mashigo
In Conversation with Lauren Beukes
In Conversation with Charlie Human
In Conversation with Yewande Omotoso
In Conversation with Andrew Salomon
In Conversation with Imraan Coovadia
In Conversation with Fred Strydom
Some Closing Remarks on World-Literature and the Broadening of 'South Africanness' in (Post)Apartheid
Literature beyond 2000
Index

About the author

Danyela Dimakatso Demir is NRF post-doctoral fellow at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Howard College) and the author of Reading Loss: Post-Apartheid Melancholia in Contemporary South African Novels (2019).
Olivier Moreillon is research associate at the University of Johannesburg. He is the author of Reading the Post-Apartheid City: Durbanite and Capetonian Literary Topographies in Selected Texts Beyond 2000 (2019) and the co-editor of Cities in Flux: Metropolitan Spaces in South African Literary and Visual Texts (2017).

Product details

• Authors: Danyela Dimakatso Demir, Danyela Moreillon Dimakatso Demir, Olivier Moreillon
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032632230
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3263223-0
• No. of pages: 242
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Africa, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Interviews, Regional Studies, Literary studies: general, Regional / International studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies