Re-writing history: André Brink’s An Act of Terror (1991) and On the Contrary (1993)
This article analyses the two different approaches to history and its representation demonstrated in Brink’s novels An Act of Terror (1991) and On the Contrary (1993) in terms of a response to the controversial influence of postmodernism on the historical novel in South Africa today. Although the fi...
Main Author: | Louise Viljoen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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1995-01-01
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Series: | Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship |
Online Access: | https://www.koersjournal.org.za/index.php/koers/article/view/644 |
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