Exorcising the ghost of the past: The abandonment of obsession with apartheid in Mpe’s Welcome to Our Hillbrow
This article examines how Phaswane Mpe’s post-apartheid novel, Welcome to Our Hillbrow (2000), responds to Njabulo Ndebele’s idea of “rediscovering the ordinary”. This is probed through analyses of themes, characterization and style. It will be argued that, through Welcome to Our Hillbrow, Mpe make...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Afrikaans |
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Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Tydskrif vir Letterkunde |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/tvl/article/view/2261 |