Written Under the Skin

Written Under the Skin Blood and Intergenerational Memory in South Africa

Carli Coetzee2019
Winner of the 2021 ALA Book of the Year Award - Scholarship The author uses the image of blood under the skin as a way of understanding cultural and literary forms in contemporary South Africa. Chapters deal with the bloodied histories of apartheid and blood as trope for talking about change.
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