This book turns to the critically entangled terms of affect and access as a basis for exploring emergent orientations in the field of African cultural theorizing. This book was originally published as a special issue of Safundi.
This book turns to the critically entangled terms of affect and access as a basis for exploring emergent orientations in the field of African cultural theorizing. This book was originally published as a special issue of Safundi.
Helene Strauss is Chair of the Department of English at the University of the Free State, South Africa. She has published widely on South African literature and culture and currently serves on the editorial boards of ARIEL, English in Africa, and Acta Academica. She was the local director of the 2015 Association for Cultural Studies Institute. Sarah Olutola is a PhD graduate and sessional instructor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University, Canada. Her current research and publications concern representations of race in popular media culture, globalization and Western humanitarianism with respect to Africa. Jessie Forsyth earned her PhD in English and Cultural Studies with a graduate diploma in Gender Studies and Feminist Research from McMaster University, Canada. Her research draws variously-situated African and Indigenous cultural texts into conversation to imagine critically transformative modes of working across epistemological, embodied, and socio-political productions of `difference.¿
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Contemporary African mediations of affect and access A peculiar place for a feminist? The New South African woman, True Love magazine and Lebo(gang) Mashile The girls who don t die: subversions of gender and genre in recent fiction by Lauren Beukes Sticky e/motional connections: young people, social media, and the re-orientation of affect Mediating women s globalized existence through social media in the work of Adichie and Bulawayo A threatening personification of freedom or: Sobukwe and repression "Only words can bury us, not silence": reading Yvonne Veräs difficult silences Fostering receptivity: cultural translation, ethical solicitation, and the navigation of distance in J.T. Rogers The Overwhelming Empathy s echo: post-apartheid fellow feeling
Contemporary African mediations of affect and access A peculiar place for a feminist? The New South African woman, True Love magazine and Lebo(gang) Mashile The girls who don t die: subversions of gender and genre in recent fiction by Lauren Beukes Sticky e/motional connections: young people, social media, and the re-orientation of affect Mediating women s globalized existence through social media in the work of Adichie and Bulawayo A threatening personification of freedom or: Sobukwe and repression "Only words can bury us, not silence": reading Yvonne Veräs difficult silences Fostering receptivity: cultural translation, ethical solicitation, and the navigation of distance in J.T. Rogers The Overwhelming Empathy s echo: post-apartheid fellow feeling
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