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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Unit for Creative Writing) by Type "Dissertation"
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Coleman, Dylan
(University of Pretoria, 2021)
The dissertation component of this Master’s degree explores the animist ethic in Zakes Mda’s The Heart of Redness; more specifically it will examine how an animist cosmology underlies many of the ethical values in the text ...
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Van Zyl, Chanté
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
Abstract
The visualisation of the post-death existence in South African films has grown over the past few years, proving that the South African screen can be a haunted place. In contrast, the romantic comedy genre has ...
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Franzsen, R.C.D. (Riel)
(University of Pretoria, 2013)
In die Afrikaanse letterkunde speel voëls by verskeie digters ’n belangrike rol – as simbole of metafore, of bloot as onderwerp in tradisionele natuurgedigte. Ook in die oeuvre van D.J. Opperman, een van die grootste ...
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Groenewald, Anneli
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
Die geesteswetenskappe, en spesifiek letterkunde en literatuurstudies, loop toenemend deur onder kritiek oor die relevansie van letterkunde in die 21ste eeu. Die letterkundige Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht reken egter dat die ...
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De Decker, Kristin
(University of Pretoria, 2023-12-10)
This dissertation explores the multivocality and multiplicity of post-apartheid, personal poetry written by South African women. By analysing selected personal poetry by Malika Ndlovu, Finuala Dowling, Koleka Putuma, Michèle ...
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Pienaar, Johannes Jacobus
(University of Pretoria, 2011)
Die “photopoem”, with specific reference to the
collection Notas uit die empire
In order to define the phenomenon of photopoetry, the practical
experiences of the author in the production of the collection
Notas uit ...
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Coetzee, Corné Elizabeth
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
Die ekokritiek is ‟n relatief nuwe veld in die literatuurstudie, maar met groter bewussyn van die ál dringender omgewingskrisis het akademici sedert die 1990‟s meer aandag daaraan begin gee. Kort ná die vestiging van ...
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Verwey, Pieter
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
Steampunk is ʼn nuwe sub-genre van wetenskapsfiksie wat sy oorsprong in 1987 gekry
het toe skrywer KW Jeter die term vir die eerste keer gebruik het. Vandaar het
Steampunk as ʼn subkultuur ontwikkel in ʼn magdom manifestasies ...
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Breytenbach, A.P.B. (Andries Petrus Bernardus), 1944-
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
In hierdie navorsingsessay word die rol wat tipering, stereotipering en destereotipering speel in „n kortverhaal, nagegaan aan die hand van die Jona-vertelling. Ná ‟n kort bespreking word ‟n werksdefinisie van tipering, ...