Browsing Philosophiae Doctor - PhD (Linguistics, Language and Communication) by Author "Dept. of English"
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Transcending disadvantage: life-histories of learners at a township school in South Africa
Ntete, Susan (University of the Western Cape, 2008)This is a study of the discourses of empowerment and disempowerment that emerge from the critical discourse analysis (CDA) of life-histories written by two classes of Grade 11 high school learners in a township school in ... -
Whiteness and the narration of self: an exploration of whiteness in post-apartheid literary narratives by South African journalists
Scott, Claire (University of the Western Cape, 2012)Drawing on broader discussions that attempt to envision new ways of negotiating identity, nationalism and race in a post-colonial, post-apartheid South Africa, this thesis examines how whiteness is constructed and negotiated ...