PUBLICATIONS


BOOK
State of Peril: Race and Rape in South African Literature, Oxford University Press, 2012.

State of Peril


ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS


 "The 'Great Coloured Question' and the Cosmopolitan: Fiction, History and Politics in David's Story" (co-author: Hugh W. Macmillan), SAFUNDI: The Journal of American and South African Studies, Special Issue on "Zoë Wicomb: The Cape and the Cosmopolitan", 12.3&4 (2011): 331-347.

 "Amakwerekwere and Other Aliens: District 9 and Hospitality," District 9: A Roundtable, SAFUNDI: The Journal of American and South African Studies 11.1 (2010): 155-175.

"Consequential Changes': Daphne Rooke's Mittee in America and South Africa", SAFUNDI: The Journal of American and South African Studies 10.1 (2009): 43-58.

"Reimagining the Cave: Gender, Land and Imperialism in Olive Schreiner's Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland," English Studies in Africa 50.1 (2007): 25-40.

"Reading the Unspeakable: Rape in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace", Journal of Southern African Studies 29.2 (2003): 433-444.

"A Hidden Side to the Story": Reading Rape in Recent South African Literature", Journal of Post-Colonial Writing 24.1&2 (2002): 9-24.

"Yes, I Am Giving Him Up": Sacrificial Responsibility in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace", Scrutiny2 7.2 (2002): 4-15.


CHAPTERS IN BOOKS


"'Consequential Changes': Daphne Rooke's Mittee in America and South Africa", Print, Text and Book Cultures in South Africa, ed. Andrew van der Vlies, Wits University Press, 2012. 

"Textual Transvestism: The Female Voices of J.M. Coetzee", J.M. Coetzee: The Ethics of Intellectual Practice, ed. Jane Poyner, Ohio University Press, 2006.

"'Bathing Area - for Whites Only' : Reading Prohibitive Signs and "Black Peril" in Mating Birds", Still Beating the Drum: Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi, ed. Lindy Stiebel, Rodopi, 2005, and Wits University Press, 2006.

"Reading the Unspeakable: Rape in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace", Versions/ Subversions Conference on African Literature, Berlin, Germany, 1-4 May 2002. Published in the conference proceedings. Rodopi 2005.

Lewis Nkosi, World Writers in English, Thomson Gale, 2003.

J.M. Coetzee, World Writers in English, Thomson Gale, 2003.


OTHER:


 Sea Point Chronicles

 http://seapointpromenade.blogspot.com/

 

"Sheets, Feathers and Snow in Alexandre Marine's 'Waiting for the Barbarians'" (2012)

http://slipnet.co.za/view/blog/sheets-feathers-and-snow-in-alexandre-marines-stage-adaptation-of-waiting-for-the-barbarians/

 

"No Leafy Suburbs": Report on the Launch of Andrew Brown's Solace (2012)

http://slipnet.co.za/view/event/no-leafy-suburbs-in-new-andrew-brown-novel/

 

"Karoo Voodoo: A Décor Style" (2011)

http://slipnet.co.za/view/blog/karoo-voodoo/

 

"Hot topic. ... South African Crime Fiction" (2011)

http://slipnet.co.za/view/event/hot-topic-%E2%80%A6-south-african-crime-fiction/

 

"Achille Mbembe: Democracy and the Ethics of Mutuality" (2011)

http://slipnet.co.za/view/event/achille-mbembe-%E2%80%93-democracy-and-the-ethics-of-mutuality-notes-from-the-south-african-experiment/


REVIEWS:


Mike Marais, Secretary of the Invisible: The Idea of Hospitality in the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2009) in English in Africa 38.3 (Oct 2011), pp. 141-144.

J. M. Coetzee, Inner Workings: 2000-05 (Harvill Secker, 2007), in Acta Scientarum: Language and Culture (Universidade Estadual de Mariagá, Brazil), 31:1 (Jan 2009), p. 109 (with Hugh Macmillan).

Harriet A. Washington, Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (New York: Broadway Books, 2006) in Safundi: Journal of South African and American Studies, 10:2 (2009), pp. 264-5.

Derek Attridge, J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Reading (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004), in Research in African Literatures, 37:4 (Winter 2006), p. 240.

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