The paper explores the work of several intellectuals reflecting on South Africa’s transition to democracy, considering how the question of literacy precedes any discussion about literature and democracy.
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The paper explores the work of several intellectuals reflecting on South Africa’s transition to democracy, considering how the question of literacy precedes any discussion about literature and democracy.
Literature and Transitional Justice After the Rwandan Genocide: Veronique Tadjo’s The Shadow of Imama
Literature, democracy and transitional justice
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Literature and Transitional Justice After the Rwandan Genocide: Veronique Tadjo’s The Shadow of Imama
This paper discusses the problems of literary memorialization and quest for truth in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide as addressed by Veronique Tadjo’s The Shadow of Imana.
Literature, democracy and transitional justice
The paper explores the work of several intellectuals reflecting on South Africa’s transition to democracy, considering how the question of literacy precedes any discussion about literature and democracy.
