Africa in Brathwaite: The matrix of cultural quest, identity and history as poetic vision
Brathwaite’s invocation and experimental appropriation of ‘nation language’ is a significant mediation that destabilises and de-authorises coloniality, inscribing a new ‘in-betweenness’ that highlights how the subaltern can speak. I argue here that the poet-persona’s minted vocabulary and his re-app...
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Language: | Afrikaans |
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2019-01-01
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Series: | Literator |
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Online Access: | https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/1493 |