Tydskrif vir Letterkunde

Papers
(The TQCC of Tydskrif vir Letterkunde is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Queer, Christian and Afrikaans: The libidinal, sexuality and religion in Kanarie and Skeef6
Teacherly aesthetics: Literature and literacy in Binyavanga Wainaina’s works4
Culture and Igbo notions of masculinity in Nigerian children’s literature4
Sons of Mud (Johan Vlok Louw)3
Folklore genre designation among the Manden peoples3
Religious metaphors and the crisis of faith in Wole Soyinka’s poetry3
Distinguishing between ontology and ‘decolonisation as praxis’3
Die intellektuele geskiedenis van bruin intelligentsia: ’n herbesoek aan P. J. Philander (1921–2006)3
Frottage: Frictions of Intimacy across the Black Diaspora (Keguro Macharia)3
Creative dynamism and religious syncretism in Igbo oral funeral songs2
And Wrote My Story Anyway: Black South African Women’s Novels as Feminism (Barbara Boswell)2
Staande ovasie (Herschelle Benjamin et al.)2
Unam Wena (Mthunzikazi A. Mbungwana)2
The History of Man (Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu)2
Dolf van Niekerk (1929-2022)2
The Black Register (Tendayi Sitholo)1
“It’s easy to just be normal”: Performative masculinities in Die stropers1
Vanden vos Reynaerde se transformasie tot Reinaard die Jakkals1
Spoke, liefde en geslagsgebaseerde geweld in “Die bouval op Wilgerdal”1
Swatland (Ashwin Arendse)1
Uit die kroes (Lynthia Julius)1
Van pelgrims en planete: ’n Onderhoud met Ingrid Winterbach1
Hein Willemse: Teen die grein / Against the grain1
Hullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come In (Koleka Putuma)1
Gospel Àpàlà music in African Christian worship: Thematic and stylistic analysis1
Christopher Lukorito Wanjala (1944–2018)1
Ama Ata Aidoo (1942–2023)1
Can Themba: The Making and Breaking of the Intellectual Tsotsi, a Biography (Siphiwo Mahala)1
grond/Santekraam en bientang: Gesitueer in globale swart seeroetes1
Everything is a Deathly Flower (Maneo Mohale)1
’n Huldiging: Karel Schoeman—Stiltes en stemme (Willie Burger, red.)1
Decima1
Unheimlich moederland. (Anti-)Pastorale Letteren in Zuid-Afrika (Gitte Postel)1
Ontaard (Pieter Odendaal)1
Aan ’n beentjie sit en kluif (Marius Crous)0
Pienk ceramic-hondjies (Ryan Pedro)0
Autobiographik in Afrika: Literaturgeschichte und Genrevielfalt (Susanne Gehrmann)0
Geheim van die gruwelsand (Zirk van den Berg)0
Sanctum (Joan Hambidge)0
Diana se dag (Helene de Kock)0
Die man wattie kinnes vang (Nathan Trantraal)0
Die lewe is 'n asem lank: Gedigte oor verlies en vertroosting (Frieda van den Heever, red.)0
Foundational African Writers: Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi & Es’kia Mphahlele (Bhekizizwe Peterson, Khwezi Mkhize & Makhosazana Xaba, reds.)0
Gebeente0
Stasies0
In praise of Ịjọ folklore: A Sailor’s Son by Christian Otobotekere0
’n Interseksionele ondersoek: Godsdiens, feminisme, identiteit en behoort in geselekteerde digbundels0
Fiction as prosthesis: Reading the contemporary African queer short story0
Fool's Gold (Arja Salafranca, ed.)0
Social commentary in the song “Chineke doo” by Sam Ojukwu0
African speculative fiction as Indigenous remembering: Contrasting stories by Jonathan Dotse and Masima Musodza0
an/other pastoral (Tjawangwa Dema)0
Gender and the Spatiality of Blackness in Contemporary AfroFrench Narratives (Polo B. Moji)0
Hulle noem haar Carminda0
Stories of Fathers, Stories of the Nation: Fatherhood and Paternal Power in South African Literature (Grant Andrews)0
Dolf van Niekerk (1929-2022)0
Feminismes en Suid-Afrikaanse letterkundes / Feminisms and South African literatures0
Journals editing, editor recognition, and impacting disciplines0
The Garment Workers’ Union’s Pageant of Unity (1940) as manifestation of transnational working-class culture0
The world is a bar: Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s writing beyond ‘Africa’0
Relasionele ontologie en posthumanistiese subjektiwiteit in Pieter Odendaal se poësiedebuut0
Grief, resurrection, and the Nigerian Civil War in Isidore Diala’s The Lure of Ash0
Innovative register and feminist critique in Mark Behr’s The Smell of Apples0
War and the subaltern: Voice as power in Buchi Emecheta’s Destination Biafra0
In-between spaces in Klara du Plessis’s Ekke: Identity, language and art0
Womanism in Crépuscule du tourment: Mélancolie by Léonora Miano0
Alienation in Ntshavheni Alfred Milubi’s poetry0
Leo.0
Imagining the Kenyan Canaan dream journey in cyber space0
Tracing the (Post)Apartheid Novel beyond 2000 (Danyela Dimakatso Demir & Olivier Moreillon, eds.)0
Speculative vertices, Ogun mythopoesis, and (the) fourth/further stage(s)0
Hemel en aarde en ons (Zirk van den Berg)0
The state of Hausa children’s folktales and play-songs in Gombe, Nigeria0
Lesser Violence: Volume 1 (Amie Soudien, ed.)0
Die groot avontuur: Wondere van die lewe op aarde (Leon Rousseau)0
Civilising Grass: The Art of the Lawn on the South African Highveld (Jonathan Cane)0
Metatextualities in the Kenyan Swahili novel: A case study reading of Kyallo Wamitila’s Dharau ya Ini0
Dwelm (Rudie van Rensburg)0
Al wat tel (Irma Venter)0
Om die “ruimland […] van nuuts af oop [te] bou”: ’n Woordjie oor Hein Willemse0
The “African male literary tradition” and revisionist polemics in Isidore Okpewho’s writing0
Decolonisation as Democratisation: Global Insights into the South African Experience (Siseko Kumalo, ed.)0
Sarraounia, love, and the postcolony0
Invention of boundaries and identity issues in the story of an anti-colonial war0
Euphrase Kezilahabi (1944–2020)0
Moederland (Madelein Rust)0
Kraai (George Louw)0
The Eternal Audience of One (Rémy Ngamije)0
Die kapokdokter (François Loots)0
Radikaal versus beskeie: Die vroegste vrouestemme teen patriargie in die Suid-Afrikaanse literatuursisteem0
Vin (Lien Botha)0
Transnasionale ontlaering / Transnational unlaagering0
Return to the Scene of the Crime: The Returnee Detective and Postcolonial Detective Fiction (Kamil Naicker)0
Performance in propitiatory reconciliation among the Nandi community0
Simoelégri: Stad van onrus (Jaco Fouché)0
Masking death: Covid-19 inspired humour in the everyday orality of a Luo community in Kenya0
Convivial Worlds: Writing Relation from Africa (Tina Steiner)0
Proximate historiographies in Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi’s Kintu0
Sydney Clouts’s poetry: Looking inwards, looking outwards0
The Promise (Damon Galgut)0
Deelfontein (Nicole Jaekel Strauss)0
Beertjie en sy boytjies (R.R. Ryger)0
Ver in die wêreld (Frederik de Jager, samest.)0
Metaphor patterns in Sesotho fiction: The case of the novel Chaka0
Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures (Anna-Leena Toivanen)0
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Exploring ecofeminism, ecocriticism, aquapoetics, and environmental humanities in Gabeba Baderoon’s poetry0
Nomadiese sterre (Joan Hambidge)0
Ek is Hendrik Witbooi (Conny Braam)0
Un futur qui manque: sur quelques pièces de théâtre togolaises0
Reinaard die vos. ’n Vrye vertaling van Van den vos Reynaerde (H. J. Pieterse)0
Orisa Sanponna: Indigenous health systems, disability, and morality in Osofisan’s dramaturgy0
Soekenjin0
Eastern African women writers' 'national epics': A new force in creative fiction?0
Preliminary notes on topicality and recent pandemic poetry0
Liminality in Tanzanian Young Adult fiction0
In die gees van die Dionisiese: Marlene van Niekerk se aanhangersbrief aan Freddy Mercury0
Gewete, transformasie en herinnering op die Rooiplein0
Queer Bodies in African Films (Gibson Ncube)0
Die vermeldingsnetwerk van gekanoniseerde Afrikaanse skrywers in die Afrikaanse literatuurstudie (2000–2020)0
Die afbakening van die kern van die Afrikaanse poësiesisteem (2000–2022)0
Op pad na Moormansgat (Chris Karsten)0
Churchill Show: Transgressing language codes and upsetting stereotypes0
Kinderlê (Lynthia Julius)0
Une si tendre critique: L’Afrique des écrivains migrants d’origine congolaise en Belgique francophone0
The power of exclusion in the works of André Brink and Assia Djebar0
Scripting Shame in African Literature (Stephen Bishop)0
Aardling (Zandra Bezuidenhout)0
Interseksionele feminisme in Afrikaanse poësie: Lynthia Julius se Uit die kroes0
Dockside Reading: Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House (Isabel Hofmeyr)0
“We’ve had enough of being trapped in this derelict pondok of history”: An interview with Zoë Wicomb0
Laaste kans (Marita van der Vyver)0
Rethinking Literature: My Personal Essays on a Troubled Discipline (Henry Indangasi)0
(East) African postcolonial ecocriticism: Revisiting Okot p’ Bitek’s Song of Prisoner0
Buried Treasure (Sven Axelrad)0
Soe rond ommie bos (Veronique Jephtas)0
Coming to Afrikaans0
Comparative analysis of black queer feminist isiXhosa and English poetry0
Variations in the application of the components of the oral performance to Yoruba chants0
Plunder (Antjie Krog)0
Afrika-oraliteit by Eugène Marais: die wisselwerking tussen enkele “Sangedigte” en Dwaalstories0
The seeing eye, the narrating I: Animals in Eben Venter’s Decima (2023)0
A Hibiscus Coast (Nick Mulgrew)0
Die teks as ’n etiese aanspraak0
’n Onderhoud met Kirby van der Merwe oor Eugene0
Die laaste kanariegeel notaboek (Anchien Troskie)0
Nou in infrarooi (Tom Dreyer)0
Tussenganger (Marius Crous)0
Citizenship and social status in Miriam Tlali’s Muriel at Metropolitan0
Queer African Cinemas (Lindsey B. Green-Simms)0
’n Feministiese ondersoek na Bettina Wyngaard se misdaadfiksie0
’n Geskiedenis van Afrikaans as kerktaal: van altaar tot kansel0
Malibongwe (Sono Molefe, ed.)0
Flânerie in Valerie Tagwira’s The Uncertainty of Hope0
Doolhof (Rudie van Rensburg)0
Kwaaiwater (Irna van Zyl)0
To listen with decolonial ears: Hein Willemse, hidden histories, and the politics of disruptive intervention0
Sluitstuk (Johann Rossouw)0
Richard Green in South African Film: Forging Creative New Directions (Keyan G. Tomaselli and Richard Green)0
Each Mortal Thing (Michiel Heyns)0
Die Alpe, anime en Afrikaans: “Heidi” as transnasionale teks en kultuurproduk0
As die katjiepiering blom (Audrey Jantjies)0
African(a) Queer Presence: Ethics and Politics of Negotiation (S.N. Nyeck)0
Voorgevoelens, vertolkings en verklarings: resepsie van ’n 19de-eeuse ǀxam-kum0
Nêrens, Noord-Kaap (Nico Scheepers)0
Surfacing: On Being Black and Feminist in South Africa (Desiree Lewis & Gabeba Baderoon, eds.)0
Ilifa (Athambile Masola)0
Die laaste kanariegeel notaboek0
Post-Apartheid Same-Sex Sexualities: Restless Identities in Literary and Visual Culture (Andy `Carolin)0
Transitions, transformations, and translocations of African oral literature in the 21st century0
Botswana Women Write (Maitseo M.M Bolaane, Mary S. Lederer, Leloba S. Molema and Connie Rapoo, eds,)0
Ons skulde (P. P. Fourie)0
Duifeling (Lize Albertyn du-Toit)0
Weerskyn (Alwyn Roux)0
Hein Willemse: Select bibliography0
Towards reconstructing Africa: Recuperation and responsibility in Ayi Kwei Armah’s The Healers0
Die melkweg en die miskruier0
Ons het ver […] versit: Gedigte, toesprake, onderhoude, met ’n essay deur Hein Willemse (Patrick J. Petersen)0
'n Hart is so groot soos 'n vuis (P. P. Fourie)0
Narreskip (Johan Myburgh)0
Plaasfeminism in Ronelda S. Kamfer’s Kompoun (2021)0
No Cold Kitchen. A Biography of Nadine Gordimer (Ronald Suresh Roberts)0
James Stephen Mzilikazi Khumalo (1932–2021)0
bottelnek breek bek (Dianne Du Toit Albertze)0
Will, the Passenger Delaying Flight… (Barbara Adair)0
Orality in Yorùbá films: A study of selected films of Akínwùmí Iṣọ̀lá0
Native Life in the Third Millennium (Masande Ntshanga)0
Innie Shadows (Olivia M. Coetzee)0
East African Literature and the Gandasation of Metropolitan Language – Reading from Jennifer Makumbi’s Kintu0
Speculative fiction and African urban futures: Reading Imagine Africa 5000
Aanspreekliheid (Jaco Fouché)0
kosmos en komete (kaalwoorde/Ané Kotzé)0
Dreaming in Colour (Uvile Ximba)0
New Afrikaans-language cinemas / Nuwe Afrikaanstalige rolprentrigtings0
Don Jadu (S.E.K. Mqhyai)0
Eugene (Kirby van der Merwe)0
Some new perspectives on the Soweto uprising: H. M. L. Lentsoane’s poem “Black Wednesday” (“Laboraro le lesoleso”)0
At Penpoint: African Literatures, Postcolonial Studies and the Cold War (Monica Popescu)0
The construction of split whiteness in the queer films Kanarie (2018) and Moffie (2019)0
The Pride of Noonlay (Shanice Ndlovu)0
Alfred Schaffer, Shaka en die transnasionalisme0
Desmond T. Cole (1922–2018)0
African Performance Arts and Political Acts (Naomi André, Yolanda Covington-Ward & Jendele Hungbo, eds.)0
Dol heuning (S. J. Naudé)0
Oral performance as substitute for ritual: Ekutet, a Teso exhumation ceremony0
Mirage (David Ralph Viviers)0
Sexual Humour in Africa: Gender, Jokes, and Societal Change (Ignatius Chukwumah, ed.)0
Hou jou oë oop (Brian Fredericks)0
Stand-up documentary: An emerging narrative device in Yvonne Orji’s comedy0
Vuurvoël (Elmarie Viljoen-Massyn)0
Translation Flows: Exploring Networks of People, Processes and Products (Ilse Feinauer, Amanda Marais and Marius Swart, eds.)0
Battling statues enter into dialogue at the Gouvernorat du Haut-Katanga0
As die Cape Flats kon praat (Brian Fredericks)0
’n Baie lang brief aan my dogter (Marita van der Vyver)0
Euphrase Kezilahabi (1944-2020)0
Language, education, and transformation in Bianca Marais’s Hum If You Don’t Know the Words0
Slow beauty: Refocusing Oliver Hermanus’s Skoonheid through a slow cinema lens0
A feminist analysis of ‘Dhako en …’ (A woman is …) proverbs among the Luo community of Kenya0
Inkwenkwezi efihlakeleyo (K. Sello Duiker, translated by Xolisa Guzula)0
Duimnaelsketse (Johann de Lange)0
’n Huldiging. Digter van die kwiksilwerwoord: InaRousseau (Daniel Hugo, red.)0
La République Démocratique du Congo: dramaturgies du conflit (idées et formes)0
Bot (Carien Smith)0
Van vaders en vlugtelinge (S. J. Naudé)0
In die rede geval: Waarom die mens mites maak (Charl-Pierre Naudé)0
Die soeke na 'n onbegrensdheid van verbeelding: 'n Onderhoud met Alfred Schaffer0
Vier susters (Gerda Taljaard)0
Gender and power as negotiated in Bukusu circumcision ceremonies0
Les traductions des œuvres littéraires de langue française en Afrique du Sud0
The post-heroism of Stuur Groete aan Mannetjies Roux and Verraaiers0
met die oog op more: ’n versdrama (Antjie Krog)0
Transcendent Kingdom (Yaa Gyasi)0
“’n Koningin volg hom”: Volkome vrou (1976) as antifeministiese agent0
Nature, Environment, and Activism in Nigerian Literature (Sule E. Egya)0
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