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330 __ $aTABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD9 INTRODUCTION13 Why Identity and Place in Nadine Gordimer’s Novels?13 The Current State of Research18 Outline of the Book25 LTHE POST-/COLONIAL PERSPECTIVE AND ITS IMPACT ON NADINE GORDIMER29 1.1.The Structure and Experience of Apartheid33 1.1.1.A Brief Historical Overview of Apartheid33 1.1.2.Major Pieces of Legislation36 1.1.3.Opposition to Apartheid40 1.1.3.1.White Opposition: Liberalism and the Liberals40 1.1.3.2.The African National Congress and the Rise of Black Consciousness45 1.1.4. Then Came the Liberation53 1-2. Gordimer and the Post-/Colonial Perspectivem58 1.2.1.Internal Colonialism60 1.2.2.Social Division: Different Points of View64 1.2.3.Identity Conflicts: Self vs. Other67 1.2.3.1.The Impact of Homi Bhabha’s Research69 1.2.3.2.Edward Said’s Contribution77 1.2.4.The Problem of Appropriation80 13. Nadine Gordimer83 1.3.1.The Writer’s Burden83 1.3.2.The Writer’s Whiteness89 2.EMERGING IDENTITIES IN THE LYING DAYS AND A WORLD OF STRANGERS95 2.1.The Lying Days99 2.1.1.Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa101 2.1.2.National Identity and the Politics of Place118 2.2.A World of Strangers127 2.2.1.Identity at Crossroads131 2.2.2.The New South African145 3.BEYOND LIBERALISM: IDENTITY CRISIS IN OCCASION FOR LOVING AND THE LATE BOURGEOIS WORLD151 3.1.Occasion for Loving155 3.1.1.The Failure of Liberalism158 3.1.2.“Is There Nowhere Else We Can Meet?”170 3.2.The Late Bourgeois World178 3.2.1.Censorship181 3.2.2.Escaping the Apartheid Ivory Tower190 4.LANDSCAPES OF REVOLUTION: BURGER’S DAUGHTER AND JULY’S PEOPLE205 4.1.Burger’s Daughter208 4.1.1.National History and Private Lives210 4.1.2.Gordimer’s Naming Strategy220 4.1.3.Multiple Perspectives224 4.2.July’s People227 4.2.1.Revolution and the Crisis of Identity/-ies229 4.2.2.Political Change, Identity Dissolution and the Balance of Power235 5.THE NEW SOUTH AFRICA: METAMORPHOSES OF IDENTITY AND SPACE249 5.1.None to Accompany Me252 5.1.1.New Circumstances, New Problems252 5.1.2.Sexual Identity277 52. The House Gun288 5.2.1.Trying to ‘Beat the Gun’: Violence and ‘the Silver Bullet’290 5.2.2.Changes in the Social Fabric306 5.2.3.The Truth and Reconciliation Commission318 5.2.3.1.Gordimer and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission328 CONCLUSIONS337 3IBLIOGRAPHY351
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