Women's Spaces, Women's Visions: Politics, Poetics, and Resistance in African Women's DramaAfrica World Press, 2007 - 322 pages |
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Page 113
... action does no more than reflect and interpret , very imperfectly . No society has been able to abolish human sadness , no political system can deliver us from the pain of living , from our fear of death , our thirst for the absolute ...
... action does no more than reflect and interpret , very imperfectly . No society has been able to abolish human sadness , no political system can deliver us from the pain of living , from our fear of death , our thirst for the absolute ...
Page 181
... action of each of Sutherland's characters is a result of their immediate historical conditions , out of which they are called upon to make ethical and moral judg- ments . It is probably not even necessary to read Alcestis in order to ...
... action of each of Sutherland's characters is a result of their immediate historical conditions , out of which they are called upon to make ethical and moral judg- ments . It is probably not even necessary to read Alcestis in order to ...
Page 224
... action , they do not necessar- ily limit or even map the course of that political action . ( Mamdani 2001 , 22 ) The formation of identities in South Africa needs to be situated within the logic of colonialism in its most bizarre ...
... action , they do not necessar- ily limit or even map the course of that political action . ( Mamdani 2001 , 22 ) The formation of identities in South Africa needs to be situated within the logic of colonialism in its most bizarre ...
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