Memory, history and oblivion in <i>Horrelpoot</i> by Eben Venter

“Horrelpoot” by Eben Venter joins the ranks of other postapartheid Afrikaans literature that reflects different sides of memory, history and guilt. This article explores the different constructs of memory – laced with rich Jungian archetypal images – that are portrayed in “Horrelpoot”. Drawing on Jo...

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Main Authors: M. Postma, M.N. Slabbert
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2008-07-01
Series:Literator
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Online Access:https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/115