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Browsing Research Articles (Unit for Creative Writing) by Title
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Kleyn, Leti
(LitNet, 2008)
In this article an overview is provided of Afrikaans poetry for the period 2004–2007. Book publications and activities concerning Afrikaans poetry, such as arts festivals, radio programmes and websites, are discussed. ...
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Hattingh, Roela; Pieterse, Henning Jonathan, 1960-
(Litnet, 2014-12)
Skuld en vergifnis is verwikkelde konstrukte wat deur die eeue in verskillende
religieuse, sosiologiese, psigologiese, wetlike en private ruimtes ontwikkel het
en steeds ontwikkel. Hierdie konstrukte word gesien as deel ...
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Owen, Harry
(Routledge, 2025)
In the face of global warming, human over-population, the catastrophic consequences of being who and what we are, of what our languages have defined us to be, we need to rediscover nature’s own voice. Far from imposing a ...
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Pieterse, Henning Jonathan, 1960-
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-11-22)
Skryfkuns is ’n relatief nuwe vak aan Suid-Afrikaanse universiteite. Die bestek en metodologie
van hierdie vakgebied is plaaslik nog nie na behore ondersoek nie. In dié artikel word die
dosering van Skryfkuns as vak, ...
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Ndiyah, Yvumbom Florence
(Routledge, 2021)
Although it is oppressive to women, polygamy is still relevant in many contemporary African societies, where the culturally acceptable identity of a woman is as a wife and mother, as demonstrated in Lola Shoneyin’s The ...
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Kleyn, Leti
(South African Journal of Art History, 2014)
On 6 September 1966, former prime minister Hendrik F. Verwoerd was assassinated in parliament by
Demitrios Tsafendas. Whilst two books were published on this subject (Scholtz, 1967 & Schoeman,
1975), the individual ...
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Franzsen, R.C.D. (Riel)
(Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging, 2013)
D.J. Opperman, one of the most prominent Afrikaans poets of the 20th century, often used birds as symbols and metaphors to describe or reinforce human emotions or conduct. This is especially evident in Heilige beeste (1945), ...
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Kleyn, Leti; Snyman, Maritha
(Unisa Press, 2011-05-06)
Ten years after Betsie van der Westhuizen’s (1999) argumentation, this article attempts
to take stock of the state and place of Afrikaans children’s and juvenile books in the
Afrikaans literary system. By making use of ...
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Pieterse, Henning Jonathan, 1960-
(Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Assosiasie, 2008-08)
My eerste kennismaking met Elize Botha was gedurende die tweede semester van my derde jaar aan die Universiteit van Pretoria, 1982. Professor Botha het Afrikaanse prosa gedoseer en ek was baie nuuskierig om hierdie dosent ...
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Marais, Johannes Lodewyk
(Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Assosiasie, 2015-01)
In 1937, the Danish-born writer Karen Blixen published Out of Africa, an autobiographical account, in English, of the seventeen
years she spent in Africa (from 1914 until 1931). During those years, she forged a permanent ...
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Hattingh, Roela
(Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2009-04)
This article is an auto-ethnographical narrative that, through the splintering of the ego, views the creative process reflectively and reflexively. It includes an exploratory investigation of the concept "Other" as it ...
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Kleyn, Leti; Marais, Johannes Lodewyk
(Suider-Afrikaanse Vereniging vir Neerlandistiek, 2009)
In July 1964 the list of banned publications in South Africa stood at 12 000 titles and increased
rapidly thereafter. Between 1955 and 1971 thousands of titles were burned in municipal ovens. In
this article the second ...
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Kleyn, Leti
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2012-11-13)
In hierdie artikel word daar gefokus op die kunstenaarsboek Sanity on the line – ’n katalogus
van individuele (studente-)werk saamgestel uit ’n snipperdigprojek wat as deel van
die kunstenaarsboekprojek Oor die einders ...
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Vaandrager, Cornelis; Pieterse, Henning Jonathan, 1960-
(Department of Social Work, University of Johannesburg, 2008)
This paper deals with the link between narrative therapy, a post-modern, discourse-based therapy with its focus on re-storying life experiences thereby extracting the positive, and creative writing and the possible ...
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Pieterse, Henning Jonathan, 1960-
(Routledge, 2015-11)
The need for and feasibility of a PhD degree in CreativeWriting is discussed. The structure and
content of PhDs in this field in the UK, USA and Australia are examined. The focus then shifts
towards the content and ...
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Kleyn, Leti; Pieterse, Henning Jonathan, 1960-
(Department of Social Work, University of Johannesburg, 2009)
This article provides an overview of the field of poetry therapy by focussing on its origin in ancient civilizations, its earlier uses – which emphasise the therapeutic value of poetry – and the establishment of the worldwide ...
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Kleyn, Leti
(Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging, 2011-03)
This article looks at different poetry therapy techniques and examples of creative writings
illustrating these techniques. The research of Forrest (1969) and Mazza (2003) is used in
the second and last section of the ...
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Vos, C.J.A. (Casparus Johannes Adam), 1945-
(Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2009-03)
In many ways, the psalms fulfil a bridging function between divergent denominations that
previously avoided each other. In the Hebrew text of the Psalter, most of the psalms have specific
titles. However, none of these ...
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Breytenbach, Albertus
(Unisa Press, 2023)
This article investigates the relationship between historical fiction, history, and the portrayal of the character and identity of Henry James with specific reference to The Typewriter’s Tale (2005) by Michiel Heyns. ...
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Kleyn, Leti
(Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging, 2013)
In 1984 the novel Storm Sevenster by Afrikaans poet Wessel Pretorius, caused havoc with rumours that publisher Perskor intended to submit the publication to the censorship board before accepting it for publication. This ...