Publications


Refereed Publications and Forthcoming Works

 

"Miriam Tlali." Entry forthcoming in the Blackwell Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century World Fiction.

 

"Whips, Hammers and Ropes: The Burden of Race in George Elliott Clarke's George and Rue." Forthcoming in Studies in Canadian Literature

 

"Sandile Dikeni. Soul Fire: Writing the Transition." Book-Review Forthcoming in Ariel: A Review of International English Literature

 

"'Reader, be assured this narrative is no fiction': The City and Its Discontents in Phaswane Mpe's Welcome to Our Hillbrow."  Ariel: A Review of International English Literature 37.4 (2006): 69-82.

 

"The Junction Avenue Theatre Company's Sophiatown and the Limits of National Oneness." Postcolonial Text  2.2 (2006).

 

"Writing Apartheid for the Post-Apartheid Era: Magona's Autobiographical Works." In Sindiwe Magona: The First Decade. Ed. Siphokazi Koyana. Scottsville: KwaZulu-Natal  Press, 2004. 35-50.

 

"What Has Modernity To Do With It?: Camouflaging Race in the 'New' South Africa." Journal of Literary Studies 18.1/2 (2003): 111-131.

 
Research in Progress

 

"Contextualizing Freedom Songs: A Critical Appropriation of Lee Hirsch's Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony."

 "'Against Normalization': The Poetry of Lesego Rampolokeng."

 

"'A Piece of Person': Fractured Selves in Tsitsi Dangarembga's The Book of Not."

 

"Othered Reconciliations in the Literatures of the 'New' South Africa."