Suidpunt-jazz van André Letoit: Waardeoordeel en die lees van ’n postmodernistiese prosateks

In reviews of the postmodernist novel, Suidpunt-jazz, certain value judgements are made. The norms on which these assessments are based are examined by using a model of Boonstra (1979). According to this model, coherence is singled out as the most important norm in these reviews. By emphasizing this...

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Main Author: W. Burger
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 1992-05-01
Series:Literator
Online Access:https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/723
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description In reviews of the postmodernist novel, Suidpunt-jazz, certain value judgements are made. The norms on which these assessments are based are examined by using a model of Boonstra (1979). According to this model, coherence is singled out as the most important norm in these reviews. By emphasizing this norm, a balanced evaluation of a postmodernist text becomes impossible. Eventually other norms (illusion-breaking and différance) are shown to be possibly more valid for evaluating a postmodernist text like Suidpunt-jazz.
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title_full Suidpunt-jazz van André Letoit: Waardeoordeel en die lees van ’n postmodernistiese prosateks
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title_short Suidpunt-jazz van André Letoit: Waardeoordeel en die lees van ’n postmodernistiese prosateks
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