The white crisis : an analysis of the redemption of guilt in postcolonial Southern African literature.

• Main Author: Leong, Lucas Wei Ben.
• Other Authors: Bede Tregear Scott
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54983
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A common underlying theme in postcolonial literature centres on manifestations of White colonial guilt and its effects on the coloniser vis a vis the colonised. In relating the common themes of JM Coetzee’s Disgrace, Waiting for the Barbarians and Doris Lessing’s The Grass Is Singing, we see that th...