This article has two interrelated aims: first, to offer readers a critical survey of poetry
production in South Africa over the last 30 years, the 30-year period being preceded by a …

This article spotlights the interconnection between poetry as performance arts and
adolescents' identity as performance. It does this through an analysis of four lesson …

The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of pedagogy and canon on adolescents'
identity development in the Grade 11 English First Additional Language (FAL) poetry …

This study investigates the factors that enable or constrain teachers' access to digital media
and devices and how these impact the use of technology in African literature lessons in …

This essay offers an exploration of the notion of the “hermeneutical university” as formulated
through a critical reading of the literary oeuvre of Marlene van Niekerk. The backdrop to this …

“Vital and deeply engaging, this book brings to date 50 years of scholarship in African oral
literature and performance, presenting with fresh eyes key issues, debates, and …

This chapter explores the extent to which spoken word poetry in post-apartheid South Africa
comprises cumulatively assembled layers of musical and performing languages which, in …

In arriving at a title for this essay, 1 I borrowed and expanded a concept used by Naboth
Mokgatle in reference to the history of his people (the Southern African Bafokeng), quoted in …