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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Folklore genre designation among the Manden peoples6
Culture and Igbo notions of masculinity in Nigerian children’s literature5
“The future is often the past in a different font”: An interview with Osahon Ize-Iyamu4
Queer, Christian and Afrikaans: The libidinal, sexuality and religion in Kanarie and Skeef4
From slave trade to fuel tanks: On Benin’s colonial displacements3
Sons of Mud (Johan Vlok Louw)3
Unam Wena (Mthunzikazi A. Mbungwana)2
Religious metaphors and the crisis of faith in Wole Soyinka’s poetry2
The History of Man (Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu)2
Die intellektuele geskiedenis van bruin intelligentsia: ’n herbesoek aan P. J. Philander (1921–2006)2
Staande ovasie (Herschelle Benjamin et al.)2
Toxic mobilities and the politics of unending in Henrietta Rose-Innes’s “Poison”2
Récits de vie au Burkina Faso: Enjeux, rhétorique, réception (Edgard Sankara)1
Ontaard (Pieter Odendaal)1
Unheimlich moederland. (Anti-)Pastorale Letteren in Zuid-Afrika (Gitte Postel)1
Dolf van Niekerk (1929-2022)1
Gospel Àpàlà music in African Christian worship: Thematic and stylistic analysis1
Vanden vos Reynaerde se transformasie tot Reinaard die Jakkals1
Swatland (Ashwin Arendse)1
grond/Santekraam en bientang: Gesitueer in globale swart seeroetes1
Decima1
’n Huldiging: Karel Schoeman—Stiltes en stemme (Willie Burger, red.)1
Ama Ata Aidoo (1942–2023)1
“It’s easy to just be normal”: Performative masculinities in Die stropers1
Queer Bodies in African Films (Gibson Ncube)1
Creative dynamism and religious syncretism in Igbo oral funeral songs1
Hullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come In (Koleka Putuma)1
Spoke, liefde en geslagsgebaseerde geweld in “Die bouval op Wilgerdal”1
Aardling (Zandra Bezuidenhout)0
Scripting Shame in African Literature (Stephen Bishop)0
erf en elders (Kleinboer)0
The “African male literary tradition” and revisionist polemics in Isidore Okpewho’s writing0
Performance in propitiatory reconciliation among the Nandi community0
bottelnek breek bek (Dianne Du Toit Albertze)0
Nêrens, Noord-Kaap (Nico Scheepers)0
Transnasionale ontlaering / Transnational unlaagering0
A feminist analysis of ‘Dhako en …’ (A woman is …) proverbs among the Luo community of Kenya0
African(a) Queer Presence: Ethics and Politics of Negotiation (S.N. Nyeck)0
Decolonisation as Democratisation: Global Insights into the South African Experience (Siseko Kumalo, ed.)0
Narreskip (Johan Myburgh)0
Sanctum (Joan Hambidge)0
Kwaaiwater (Irna van Zyl)0
Civilising Grass: The Art of the Lawn on the South African Highveld (Jonathan Cane)0
Feminismes en Suid-Afrikaanse letterkundes / Feminisms and South African literatures0
Tracing the (Post)Apartheid Novel beyond 2000 (Danyela Dimakatso Demir & Olivier Moreillon, eds.)0
Un futur qui manque: sur quelques pièces de théâtre togolaises0
Gender and the Spatiality of Blackness in Contemporary AfroFrench Narratives (Polo B. Moji)0
Aan ’n beentjie sit en kluif (Marius Crous)0
Die groot avontuur: Wondere van die lewe op aarde (Leon Rousseau)0
Exploring ecofeminism, ecocriticism, aquapoetics, and environmental humanities in Gabeba Baderoon’s poetry0
Petrocapitalism, displacement, and (im)mobilities in Imbolo Mbue’s How Beautiful We Were0
’n Feministiese ondersoek na Bettina Wyngaard se misdaadfiksie0
Oral performance as substitute for ritual: Ekutet, a Teso exhumation ceremony0
Plaasfeminism in Ronelda S. Kamfer’s Kompoun (2021)0
To listen with decolonial ears: Hein Willemse, hidden histories, and the politics of disruptive intervention0
Vier susters (Gerda Taljaard)0
Die vermeldingsnetwerk van gekanoniseerde Afrikaanse skrywers in die Afrikaanse literatuurstudie (2000–2020)0
Moederland (Madelein Rust)0
Fiction as prosthesis: Reading the contemporary African queer short story0
Die lewe is 'n asem lank: Gedigte oor verlies en vertroosting (Frieda van den Heever, red.)0
Die laaste kanariegeel notaboek0
Voorgevoelens, vertolkings en verklarings: resepsie van ’n 19de-eeuse ǀxam-kum0
James Stephen Mzilikazi Khumalo (1932–2021)0
Bot (Carien Smith)0
Dolf van Niekerk (1929-2022)0
Buried Treasure (Sven Axelrad)0
Language, education, and transformation in Bianca Marais’s Hum If You Don’t Know the Words0
Hein Willemse: Select bibliography0
Transitions, transformations, and translocations of African oral literature in the 21st century0
Journals editing, editor recognition, and impacting disciplines0
Ons skulde (P. P. Fourie)0
Translation Flows: Exploring Networks of People, Processes and Products (Ilse Feinauer, Amanda Marais and Marius Swart, eds.)0
At Penpoint: African Literatures, Postcolonial Studies and the Cold War (Monica Popescu)0
Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures (Anna-Leena Toivanen)0
Geheim van die gruwelsand (Zirk van den Berg)0
La République Démocratique du Congo: dramaturgies du conflit (idées et formes)0
Mens en klimaat soos uitgebeeld deur Katherine Graham en Abraham H. de Vries0
Coming to Afrikaans0
Afrika-oraliteit by Eugène Marais: die wisselwerking tussen enkele “Sangedigte” en Dwaalstories0
Hein Willemse: Teen die grein / Against the grain0
Duimnaelsketse (Johann de Lange)0
Richard Green in South African Film: Forging Creative New Directions (Keyan G. Tomaselli and Richard Green)0
Orality in Yorùbá films: A study of selected films of Akínwùmí Iṣọ̀lá0
Sexual Humour in Africa: Gender, Jokes, and Societal Change (Ignatius Chukwumah, ed.)0
Sydney Clouts’s poetry: Looking inwards, looking outwards0
Speculative vertices, Ogun mythopoesis, and (the) fourth/further stage(s)0
’n Geskiedenis van Afrikaans as kerktaal: van altaar tot kansel0
Dreaming in Colour (Uvile Ximba)0
Queer African Cinemas (Lindsey B. Green-Simms)0
Social commentary in the song “Chineke doo” by Sam Ojukwu0
The seeing eye, the narrating I: Animals in Eben Venter’s Decima (2023)0
Autobiographik in Afrika: Literaturgeschichte und Genrevielfalt (Susanne Gehrmann)0
Surfacing: On Being Black and Feminist in South Africa (Desiree Lewis & Gabeba Baderoon, eds.)0
Die melkweg en die miskruier0
Hou jou oë oop (Brian Fredericks)0
Sur l’afrofuturisme, la crise climatique, la toxicité et la magie dans Nos jours brûlés: Entretien avec Laura Nsafou0
Gender and power as negotiated in Bukusu circumcision ceremonies0
The post-heroism of Stuur Groete aan Mannetjies Roux and Verraaiers0
Comparative analysis of black queer feminist isiXhosa and English poetry0
Mirage (David Ralph Viviers)0
Nou in infrarooi (Tom Dreyer)0
Van vaders en vlugtelinge (S. J. Naudé)0
Nomadiese sterre (Joan Hambidge)0
Die Alpe, anime en Afrikaans: “Heidi” as transnasionale teks en kultuurproduk0
Desmond T. Cole (1922–2018)0
Soe rond ommie bos (Veronique Jephtas)0
Ver in die wêreld (Frederik de Jager, samest.)0
In praise of Ịjọ folklore: A Sailor’s Son by Christian Otobotekere0
In die rede geval: Waarom die mens mites maak (Charl-Pierre Naudé)0
The power of exclusion in the works of André Brink and Assia Djebar0
Laaste kans (Marita van der Vyver)0
Plunder (Antjie Krog)0
Radikaal versus beskeie: Die vroegste vrouestemme teen patriargie in die Suid-Afrikaanse literatuursisteem0
Capitalism against the planet: Posthuman ecocriticism in Alistair Mackay’s It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way0
’n Huldiging: Antjie Krog: ’n Ondersoekte lewe (Louise Viljoen, red.)0
Om die “ruimland […] van nuuts af oop [te] bou”: ’n Woordjie oor Hein Willemse0
Die teks as ’n etiese aanspraak0
Towards reconstructing Africa: Recuperation and responsibility in Ayi Kwei Armah’s The Healers0
ek en jy bestaan nie (Danie Marais)0
In die gees van die Dionisiese: Marlene van Niekerk se aanhangersbrief aan Freddy Mercury0
Reinaard die vos. ’n Vrye vertaling van Van den vos Reynaerde (H. J. Pieterse)0
met die oog op more: ’n versdrama (Antjie Krog)0
Simoelégri: Stad van onrus (Jaco Fouché)0
Gebeente0
Doolhof (Rudie van Rensburg)0
Duifeling (Lize Albertyn du-Toit)0
Preliminary notes on topicality and recent pandemic poetry0
Stasies0
Fuelling Bodies: Movement, embodiment, and climate crisis in Wanuri Kahiu’s Pumzi0
Sluitstuk (Johann Rossouw)0
Genres of displacement: Rewriting environmental crisis from the African continent / Genres du déplacement : réécrire la crise environnementale depuis le continent africain0
an/other pastoral (Tjawangwa Dema)0
The Pride of Noonlay (Shanice Ndlovu)0
kosmos en komete (kaalwoorde/Ané Kotzé)0
Metaphor patterns in Sesotho fiction: The case of the novel Chaka0
Foundational African Writers: Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi & Es’kia Mphahlele (Bhekizizwe Peterson, Khwezi Mkhize & Makhosazana Xaba, reds.)0
Don Jadu (S.E.K. Mqhyai)0
Interseksionele feminisme in Afrikaanse poësie: Lynthia Julius se Uit die kroes0
Diana se dag (Helene de Kock)0
Kinderlê (Lynthia Julius)0
War and the subaltern: Voice as power in Buchi Emecheta’s Destination Biafra0
No Cold Kitchen. A Biography of Nadine Gordimer (Ronald Suresh Roberts)0
Eastern African women writers' 'national epics': A new force in creative fiction?0
Stand-up documentary: An emerging narrative device in Yvonne Orji’s comedy0
om my kastele in Spanje te sloop (Jaco Barnard-Naudé)0
Lesser Violence: Volume 1 (Amie Soudien, ed.)0
The world is a bar: Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s writing beyond ‘Africa’0
The Black Register (Tendayi Sitholo)0
Relasionele ontologie en posthumanistiese subjektiwiteit in Pieter Odendaal se poësiedebuut0
Die laaste kanariegeel notaboek (Anchien Troskie)0
Hulle noem haar Carminda0
Al wat tel (Irma Venter)0
Dockside Reading: Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House (Isabel Hofmeyr)0
Help, help0
Sarraounia, love, and the postcolony0
Die afbakening van die kern van die Afrikaanse poësiesisteem (2000–2022)0
Vin (Lien Botha)0
Orisa Sanponna: Indigenous health systems, disability, and morality in Osofisan’s dramaturgy0
Die onsigbare (P. J. O. Jonker)0
The environmental crisis and African women’s displacements in War Girls by Tochi Onyebuchi0
Die kapokdokter (François Loots)0
Kraai (George Louw)0
Battling statues enter into dialogue at the Gouvernorat du Haut-Katanga0
Flânerie in Valerie Tagwira’s The Uncertainty of Hope0
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
Innovative register and feminist critique in Mark Behr’s The Smell of Apples0
Beertjie en sy boytjies (R.R. Ryger)0
Vuurvoël (Elmarie Viljoen-Massyn)0
Each Mortal Thing (Michiel Heyns)0
Deelfontein (Nicole Jaekel Strauss)0
Une si tendre critique: L’Afrique des écrivains migrants d’origine congolaise en Belgique francophone0
’n Onderhoud met Kirby van der Merwe oor Eugene0
Invention of boundaries and identity issues in the story of an anti-colonial war0
Alienation in Ntshavheni Alfred Milubi’s poetry0
Les traductions des œuvres littéraires de langue française en Afrique du Sud0
Ons het ver […] versit: Gedigte, toesprake, onderhoude, met ’n essay deur Hein Willemse (Patrick J. Petersen)0
Tussenganger (Marius Crous)0
Citizenship and social status in Miriam Tlali’s Muriel at Metropolitan0
The Eternal Audience of One (Rémy Ngamije)0
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Euphrase Kezilahabi (1944-2020)0
Réinventer l’avenir global dans Rouge impératrice de Léonora Miano: entre afrofuturisme et écotopie0
Gewete, transformasie en herinnering op die Rooiplein0
Return to the Scene of the Crime: The Returnee Detective and Postcolonial Detective Fiction (Kamil Naicker)0
’n Huldiging. Digter van die kwiksilwerwoord: InaRousseau (Daniel Hugo, red.)0
African speculative fiction as Indigenous remembering: Contrasting stories by Jonathan Dotse and Masima Musodza0
Inkwenkwezi efihlakeleyo (K. Sello Duiker, translated by Xolisa Guzula)0
Stories of Fathers, Stories of the Nation: Fatherhood and Paternal Power in South African Literature (Grant Andrews)0
Weerskyn (Alwyn Roux)0
Die soeke na 'n onbegrensdheid van verbeelding: 'n Onderhoud met Alfred Schaffer0
The Promise (Damon Galgut)0
Soekenjin0
Dwelm (Rudie van Rensburg)0
Die man wattie kinnes vang (Nathan Trantraal)0
Op pad na Moormansgat (Chris Karsten)0
Ilifa (Athambile Masola)0
As die katjiepiering blom (Audrey Jantjies)0
“’n Koningin volg hom”: Volkome vrou (1976) as antifeministiese agent0
Eugene (Kirby van der Merwe)0
The state of Hausa children’s folktales and play-songs in Gombe, Nigeria0
New Afrikaans-language cinemas / Nuwe Afrikaanstalige rolprentrigtings0
Hemel en aarde en ons (Zirk van den Berg)0
In-between spaces in Klara du Plessis’s Ekke: Identity, language and art0
Bloedsomer (Sidney Gilroy)0
Slow beauty: Refocusing Oliver Hermanus’s Skoonheid through a slow cinema lens0
African Performance Arts and Political Acts (Naomi André, Yolanda Covington-Ward & Jendele Hungbo, eds.)0
Liminality in Tanzanian Young Adult fiction0
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Womanism in Crépuscule du tourment: Mélancolie by Léonora Miano0
Can Themba: The Making and Breaking of the Intellectual Tsotsi, a Biography (Siphiwo Mahala)0
Sirkelgang (Johann Lodewyk Marais)0
Variations in the application of the components of the oral performance to Yoruba chants0
’n Interseksionele ondersoek: Godsdiens, feminisme, identiteit en behoort in geselekteerde digbundels0
A Hibiscus Coast (Nick Mulgrew)0
The Garment Workers’ Union’s Pageant of Unity (1940) as manifestation of transnational working-class culture0
’n Baie lang brief aan my dogter (Marita van der Vyver)0
Laatnageilande (Marlise Joubert)0
“We’ve had enough of being trapped in this derelict pondok of history”: An interview with Zoë Wicomb0
Van pelgrims en planete: ’n Onderhoud met Ingrid Winterbach0
The construction of split whiteness in the queer films Kanarie (2018) and Moffie (2019)0
Some new perspectives on the Soweto uprising: H. M. L. Lentsoane’s poem “Black Wednesday” (“Laboraro le lesoleso”)0
Alfred Schaffer, Shaka en die transnasionalisme0
Native Life in the Third Millennium (Masande Ntshanga)0
As die Cape Flats kon praat (Brian Fredericks)0
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