Format:
1 Online-Ressource (277 Seiten)
ISBN:
9783839449196
Series Statement:
Lettre
Content:
South Africa' s post-apartheid narrative is one of democracy and equality - but its flaws run deep, argues Ives S. Loukson. Disclosing prejudices about whiteness, homosexuality and democracy in the »staged society«, he claims the concept of relation as an adequate framework for the embodiment of »profane democracy« understood in Agambian terms. Its fluidity is equated to openness and transparency that are relevant dimensions for profane democracy. A demonstration of literary criticism practiced as a fecund interdisciplinary activity, Loukson's study lays the foundation for post-apartheid criticism different from post-colonial criticism
Note:
Dissertation Universität Bayreuth
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-3-8376-4919-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
,
English Studies
Keywords:
Südafrika
;
Englisch
;
Literatur
;
Weiße
;
Homosexualität
;
Demokratie
;
Südafrika
;
Literatur
;
Weiße
;
Homosexualität
;
Demokratie
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
DOI:
10.14361/9783839449196
DOI:
10.5555/9783839449196
DOI:
10.1515/9783839449196
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
Author information:
Loukson, Ives S. 1981-
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