Psychological sequelae of political imprisonment, specifically post-traumatic stress disorder, in 491 Days by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

This article analyses well-known anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s prison memoir 491 Days: Prisoner Number 1323/69 (2013) for depictions of suffering. This memoir reveals aspects of politically inflicted trauma, particularly the suffering sustained in prolonged solitary confinement...

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Main Author: Marisa Botha
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2018-07-01
Series:Literator
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Online Access:https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/1451