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Course Description

07.04.09

Introduction. Technicalities.

14.04.09

Analysing Fiction: Recapitulation and practical application.

21.04.09

28.04.09

“National Allegories” – The debate about Fredric Jameson’s “Third World Literature in the Age of Multinational Capitalism”

05.05.09

Intertextuality: Concepts and Definitions

12.05.09

Es'kia Mphahlele, “Mrs. Plum”

19.05.09

A Grain of Wheat, the Mau Mau Wars and the Kenyan Independence: The Historical Background and the Structure of the Book.

26.05.09

National Allegory in A Grain of Wheat: What view of Kenya is expressed in the Fates of the Characters?

02.06.09

A revised episode: Rape and Dead Dogs, 1967 / 1986.

09.06.09

Disgrace and the Background of Post-Apartheid South Africa. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Violence and Crime, Land Reform.

16.06.09

National Allegory and European Intertextuality in Disgrace: What view of South Africa is expressed in the Fates of the Characters?

23.06.09

African Intertextualities in Disgrace: The Represention of Rape, the ‘Significance of Dogs’

30.06.09

Course Evaluation. – Final Discussion and Outlook: African Intertextualies

07.07.09

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