The Men in the Life and Work of Olga Kirsch
Olga Kirsch’s life and work was dominated by three men: her father Schmuel M. Kirsch, her youth lover Ellis, and her husband Joseph Gillis. Their presence can be felt throughout her oeuvre, both in her published Afrikaans and in her unpublished English poetry culminating in a collection of seventy-s...
Main Author: | Roth Egonne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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2014-11-01
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Series: | Werkwinkel: Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/werk-2014-0016 |
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