Published to accompany an exhibition at the RA, this is a sweeping overview of Kentridge's 40-year career. Includes rarely seen works from the 1980s up to the present day, revealing an artist at the height of his creative powers.
Stephen Clingman Bücher
Meticulous and finely crafted, this biography of Abram Fischer follows the South African lawyer's journey of conscience and personal transformation. Born into one of the most prominent Afrikaner nationalist families, Fischer nevertheless made his name as an antiapartheid activist noted for his defense of antiapartheid figures in major trials.
The Grammar of Identity: Transnational Fiction and the Nature of the Boundary
- 288 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Focusing on notable 20th-century authors like Joseph Conrad, Jean Rhys, Salman Rushdie, and J. M. Coetzee, the book delves into the concept of 'transnationalism' in literature. It addresses the tension between globalization and individual identities, highlighting how these writers navigate themes of belonging in their works. Clingman offers a critical examination of how fiction reflects and challenges the complexities of contemporary identity in an increasingly interconnected world.