Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa, Volume 35, Issue 1 (2023)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editor’s Notes
Page: 1
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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Jane Austen and Her Diverse Daughters: Muslim Women Re-reading and Re-writing Pride and Prejudice from South Africa and Beyond
Aneesa Bodiat & Antoinette Pretorius
Pages: 2-12
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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Book Review

Book Review
The ‘Write’ Approach in Three Twenty-First-Century Studies
Out of the Dark Night. Achille Mbembe. Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2021; 289 pp. ISBN 978-1-77614-3230821 Lessons for the 21st Century. Yuval Noah Harari. London: Penguin Random House, 2018; 351 pp. ISBN 978178730870Re-Imagining African Identity in the Twenty-First Century. Fetson Kalua. London: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020; 250 pp. ISBN 976-1-5375-5006-3
Rosemary Gray
Pages: 13-20
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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Cultural Entanglement, Displacement and Contemporary Durban in Imraan Coovadia’s High Low In-between
Alan Muller
Pages: 21-32
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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‘The Options were Shrinking. Choices were Being Removed’: Selected Literary Representations of the Consequence of Climate Change
Jessica Murray
Pages: 33-42
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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J M Coetzee’s ‘Jesus’ Trilogy: A Search for Answers
Hania A. M. Nashef
Pages: 43-51
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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An Art of Nothing, an Art of Something: The Local in the Global or the Global in the Local?
Greg Streak
Pages: 52-70
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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Interrogating the Self: Colonialism and Female Identity in Ceridwen Dovey’s In the Garden of the Fugitives
Rose Symonds
Pages: 71-83
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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The Nigerian Civil War and the Politics of Creative Remembrance: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun and Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Sozaboy
Sadia Zulfiqar
Pages: 84-93
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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