Tydskrif vir Letterkunde

Papers
(The median citation count 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Folklore genre designation among the Manden peoples6
“The future is often the past in a different font”: An interview with Osahon Ize-Iyamu4
Sons of Mud (Johan Vlok Louw)3
Unam Wena (Mthunzikazi A. Mbungwana)3
Queer, Christian and Afrikaans: The libidinal, sexuality and religion in Kanarie and Skeef3
Religious metaphors and the crisis of faith in Wole Soyinka’s poetry3
Toxic mobilities and the politics of unending in Henrietta Rose-Innes’s “Poison”2
Die intellektuele geskiedenis van bruin intelligentsia: ’n herbesoek aan P. J. Philander (1921–2006)2
From slave trade to fuel tanks: On Benin’s colonial displacements2
Creative dynamism and religious syncretism in Igbo oral funeral songs2
Ama Ata Aidoo (1942–2023)1
“It’s easy to just be normal”: Performative masculinities in Die stropers1
Social commentary in the song “Chineke doo” by Sam Ojukwu1
Vanden vos Reynaerde se transformasie tot Reinaard die Jakkals1
Dolf van Niekerk (1929-2022)1
Wilma Stockenström: Met my wysvingertop (Ronel Foster, red.)1
Récits de vie au Burkina Faso: Enjeux, rhétorique, réception (Edgard Sankara)1
Queer Bodies in African Films (Gibson Ncube)1
Liens et dialogues insulaires dans l’océan Indien: des textes poético-critiques au roman mauricien1
Spoke, liefde en geslagsgebaseerde geweld in “Die bouval op Wilgerdal”1
Decima1
Gospel Àpàlà music in African Christian worship: Thematic and stylistic analysis1
Patriarchal orientations and womanist protests in pre-colonial Urhobo women’s songs1
Ontaard (Pieter Odendaal)1
Can Themba: The Making and Breaking of the Intellectual Tsotsi, a Biography (Siphiwo Mahala)1
Women’s liberation and protest through transnational storytelling1
’n Huldiging: Karel Schoeman—Stiltes en stemme (Willie Burger, red.)1
Glocal memory in the Black Atlantic triad operas by Black women composers1
African American women in opera and the dilemma of representation1
Women’s liberation and protest through transnational storytelling0
Alienation in Ntshavheni Alfred Milubi’s poetry0
Autobiographik in Afrika: Literaturgeschichte und Genrevielfalt (Susanne Gehrmann)0
Interseksionele feminisme in Afrikaanse poësie: Lynthia Julius se Uit die kroes0
Duifeling (Lize Albertyn du-Toit)0
Queer African Cinemas (Lindsey B. Green-Simms)0
The seeing eye, the narrating I: Animals in Eben Venter’s Decima (2023)0
Gods, music and rainmaking in Yorùbáland0
Verbal art in the ecological discourse of two Amazigh/Berber documentaries0
vloei/stof (Gilbert Gibson)0
In die rede geval: Waarom die mens mites maak (Charl-Pierre Naudé)0
Die onsigbare (P. J. O. Jonker)0
’n Feministiese ondersoek na Bettina Wyngaard se misdaadfiksie0
Deelfontein (Nicole Jaekel Strauss)0
Translation Flows: Exploring Networks of People, Processes and Products (Ilse Feinauer, Amanda Marais and Marius Swart, eds.)0
Sirkelgang (Johann Lodewyk Marais)0
Comparative analysis of black queer feminist isiXhosa and English poetry0
Tracing the (Post)Apartheid Novel beyond 2000 (Danyela Dimakatso Demir & Olivier Moreillon, eds.)0
Dwelm (Rudie van Rensburg)0
Gender and the Spatiality of Blackness in Contemporary AfroFrench Narratives (Polo B. Moji)0
Atrium: Gedigte 1970–2025 (Marlise Joubert)0
Weerskyn (Alwyn Roux)0
’n Onderhoud met Kirby van der Merwe oor Eugene0
Gender and power as negotiated in Bukusu circumcision ceremonies0
Moederland (Madelein Rust)0
Humans and non-humans in African verbal arts: Narrativity and environmental poetics at the dawn of the climate crisis—Introduction0
Kinderlê (Lynthia Julius)0
Die laaste kanariegeel notaboek (Anchien Troskie)0
Feminismes en Suid-Afrikaanse letterkundes / Feminisms and South African literatures0
Euphrase Kezilahabi (1944-2020)0
The world is a bar: Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s writing beyond ‘Africa’0
Ilifa (Athambile Masola)0
Slow beauty: Refocusing Oliver Hermanus’s Skoonheid through a slow cinema lens0
Exploring ecofeminism, ecocriticism, aquapoetics, and environmental humanities in Gabeba Baderoon’s poetry0
Towards reconstructing Africa: Recuperation and responsibility in Ayi Kwei Armah’s The Healers0
Capitalism against the planet: Posthuman ecocriticism in Alistair Mackay’s It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way0
An ecocritical reading of Okot p’Bitek’s “Chameleon and Elephant”0
Le pasteur, les bovidés et l’environnement dans la tradition orale peule0
Waterman (Herman Wasserman)0
Gebeente0
Die afbakening van die kern van die Afrikaanse poësiesisteem (2000–2022)0
At Penpoint: African Literatures, Postcolonial Studies and the Cold War (Monica Popescu)0
erf en elders (Kleinboer)0
A corpse is also a garden (Pieter Madibuseng Odendaal)0
“’n Koningin volg hom”: Volkome vrou (1976) as antifeministiese agent0
Buried Treasure (Sven Axelrad)0
Diana se dag (Helene de Kock)0
Convivial Worlds: Writing Relation from Africa (Tina Steiner)0
Battling statues enter into dialogue at the Gouvernorat du Haut-Katanga0
Bonsaimeisies (Erla Diedericks)0
Eugene (Kirby van der Merwe)0
From rain-bringer to wealth-giver: Changing forms of the snake in southern African belief systems0
Orality in Yorùbá films: A study of selected films of Akínwùmí Iṣọ̀lá0
Bloedsomer (Sidney Gilroy)0
om my kastele in Spanje te sloop (Jaco Barnard-Naudé)0
Variations in the application of the components of the oral performance to Yoruba chants0
Genres of displacement: Rewriting environmental crisis from the African continent / Genres du déplacement : réécrire la crise environnementale depuis le continent africain0
In die gees van die Dionisiese: Marlene van Niekerk se aanhangersbrief aan Freddy Mercury0
Hein Willemse: Select bibliography0
an/other pastoral (Tjawangwa Dema)0
Some new perspectives on the Soweto uprising: H. M. L. Lentsoane’s poem “Black Wednesday” (“Laboraro le lesoleso”)0
Stand-up documentary: An emerging narrative device in Yvonne Orji’s comedy0
Les traductions des œuvres littéraires de langue française en Afrique du Sud0
Hein Willemse: Teen die grein / Against the grain0
Dockside Reading: Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House (Isabel Hofmeyr)0
Stinkhout (Philip Rademeyer)0
“Da Art of (Abortion) Storytellin”: Listening for reproductive justice in Black popular music0
Die man wattie kinnes vang (Nathan Trantraal)0
Language, education, and transformation in Bianca Marais’s Hum If You Don’t Know the Words0
Performance in propitiatory reconciliation among the Nandi community0
Sur l’afrofuturisme, la crise climatique, la toxicité et la magie dans Nos jours brûlés: Entretien avec Laura Nsafou0
The language of Black women’s music: MmaAusi’s role in preserving Setswana heritage0
Étiologie des métamorphoses du vivant: Le sceau prémonitoire des chauves-souris0
Reinaard die vos. ’n Vrye vertaling van Van den vos Reynaerde (H. J. Pieterse)0
Om die “ruimland […] van nuuts af oop [te] bou”: ’n Woordjie oor Hein Willemse0
African(a) Queer Presence: Ethics and Politics of Negotiation (S.N. Nyeck)0
Radikaal versus beskeie: Die vroegste vrouestemme teen patriargie in die Suid-Afrikaanse literatuursisteem0
Sanctum (Joan Hambidge)0
Leo.0
Stasies0
Invention of boundaries and identity issues in the story of an anti-colonial war0
Landscape histories: Origin narratives and toponyms in the rural commune of Liboré, Niger0
Vuurvoël (Elmarie Viljoen-Massyn)0
In praise of Ịjọ folklore: A Sailor’s Son by Christian Otobotekere0
Lesser Violence: Volume 1 (Amie Soudien, ed.)0
Fear, haunting, and the (un)making of borders in Eugène Marais’s “Die huis van die vier winde”0
A feminist analysis of ‘Dhako en …’ (A woman is …) proverbs among the Luo community of Kenya0
Masking death: Covid-19 inspired humour in the everyday orality of a Luo community in Kenya0
Doolhof (Rudie van Rensburg)0
Ons het ver […] versit: Gedigte, toesprake, onderhoude, met ’n essay deur Hein Willemse (Patrick J. Petersen)0
Al wat tel (Irma Venter)0
Die grafdigter (Gerda Taljaard)0
Laaste kans (Marita van der Vyver)0
ek en jy bestaan nie (Danie Marais)0
Op pad na Moormansgat (Chris Karsten)0
Sarraounia, love, and the postcolony0
Hou jou oë oop (Brian Fredericks)0
’n Huldiging. Digter van die kwiksilwerwoord: InaRousseau (Daniel Hugo, red.)0
’n Interseksionele lesing van Lynthia Julius se Kinderlê0
Womanism in Crépuscule du tourment: Mélancolie by Léonora Miano0
Eastern African women writers' 'national epics': A new force in creative fiction?0
To listen with decolonial ears: Hein Willemse, hidden histories, and the politics of disruptive intervention0
Sluitstuk (Johann Rossouw)0
Soekenjin0
Van vaders en vlugtelinge (S. J. Naudé)0
Relations between humans and non-humans in Amazigh North African oral literature0
Patmos: ’n novelle (Willem Anker)0
Don Jadu (S.E.K. Mqhyai)0
Brief op veertigduisend voet (Tom Dreyer)0
’n Interseksionele ondersoek: Godsdiens, feminisme, identiteit en behoort in geselekteerde digbundels0
Return to the Scene of the Crime: The Returnee Detective and Postcolonial Detective Fiction (Kamil Naicker)0
Breaking the silence: Zimbabwean women’s musical narratives of resistance0
Journals editing, editor recognition, and impacting disciplines0
My jaar van vrees en vryheid (Marita van der Vyver)0
Foundational African Writers: Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi & Es’kia Mphahlele (Bhekizizwe Peterson, Khwezi Mkhize & Makhosazana Xaba, reds.)0
Liminality in Tanzanian Young Adult fiction0
Kolam (Fourie Botha)0
La République Démocratique du Congo: dramaturgies du conflit (idées et formes)0
Narreskip (Johan Myburgh)0
Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures (Anna-Leena Toivanen)0
Landuit, want jy wil mos (Zirk van den Berg)0
The environmental crisis and African women’s displacements in War Girls by Tochi Onyebuchi0
Prins (Ryan Pedro)0
Un futur qui manque: sur quelques pièces de théâtre togolaises0
met die oog op more: ’n versdrama (Antjie Krog)0
The state of Hausa children’s folktales and play-songs in Gombe, Nigeria0
Plunder (Antjie Krog)0
Hemel en aarde en ons (Zirk van den Berg)0
Each Mortal Thing (Michiel Heyns)0
Binnerym van bloed (Antjie Krog)0
Mirage (David Ralph Viviers)0
Help, help0
Rainbows in Eastern African folktales: Oral narrative as ecocritical model0
New Afrikaans-language cinemas / Nuwe Afrikaanstalige rolprentrigtings0
’n Huldiging: Antjie Krog: ’n Ondersoekte lewe (Louise Viljoen, red.)0
Die teks as ’n etiese aanspraak0
Laatnageilande (Marlise Joubert)0
Nou in infrarooi (Tom Dreyer)0
Preliminary notes on topicality and recent pandemic poetry0
Coming to Afrikaans0
Die lewe is 'n asem lank: Gedigte oor verlies en vertroosting (Frieda van den Heever, red.)0
Figures de la subjectivité dans Captive, une autofiction de Nadine Ndjomo0
Re-defining Ghanaian hiplife songs by women as liberatory narratives0
Ek't Act (Klara du Plessis)0
Afrika-oraliteit by Eugène Marais: die wisselwerking tussen enkele “Sangedigte” en Dwaalstories0
Sexual Humour in Africa: Gender, Jokes, and Societal Change (Ignatius Chukwumah, ed.)0
Kwaaiwater (Irna van Zyl)0
Desmond T. Cole (1922–2018)0
Inkwenkwezi efihlakeleyo (K. Sello Duiker, translated by Xolisa Guzula)0
Oral performance as substitute for ritual: Ekutet, a Teso exhumation ceremony0
Dolf van Niekerk (1929-2022)0
Innovative register and feminist critique in Mark Behr’s The Smell of Apples0
The power of exclusion in the works of André Brink and Assia Djebar0
Die kapokdokter (François Loots)0
Réinventer l’avenir global dans Rouge impératrice de Léonora Miano: entre afrofuturisme et écotopie0
’n Geskiedenis van Afrikaans as kerktaal: van altaar tot kansel0
As die katjiepiering blom (Audrey Jantjies)0
Transitions, transformations, and translocations of African oral literature in the 21st century0
Petrocapitalism, displacement, and (im)mobilities in Imbolo Mbue’s How Beautiful We Were0
bottelnek breek bek (Dianne Du Toit Albertze)0
The impact of women’s singing on political and social mobilization in the Sudanese revolution0
Die melkweg en die miskruier0
Die laaste kanariegeel notaboek0
Geheim van die gruwelsand (Zirk van den Berg)0
James Stephen Mzilikazi Khumalo (1932–2021)0
Ons skulde (P. P. Fourie)0
The post-heroism of Stuur Groete aan Mannetjies Roux and Verraaiers0
Die dood van Rachel April (P. P. Fourie)0
Citizenship and social status in Miriam Tlali’s Muriel at Metropolitan0
Bot (Carien Smith)0
Mens en klimaat soos uitgebeeld deur Katherine Graham en Abraham H. de Vries0
Fuelling Bodies: Movement, embodiment, and climate crisis in Wanuri Kahiu’s Pumzi0
Metaphor patterns in Sesotho fiction: The case of the novel Chaka0
African Performance Arts and Political Acts (Naomi André, Yolanda Covington-Ward & Jendele Hungbo, eds.)0
Desire at the End of the White Line: Notes on the Decolonisation of White Afrikaner Femininity (Azille Coetzee)0
Orisa Sanponna: Indigenous health systems, disability, and morality in Osofisan’s dramaturgy0
Hulle noem haar Carminda0
Twyfelbos (François Loots)0
Richard Green in South African Film: Forging Creative New Directions (Keyan G. Tomaselli and Richard Green)0
Ver in die wêreld (Frederik de Jager, samest.)0
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