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Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960

Thesis (MA) -- University of Stellenbosch, 2006.

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Main Author: Engelbrecht, Gertruida Cornelia
Other Authors: Foster, P. H.
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Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2012
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spelling oai:scholar.sun.ac.za:10019.1/50627 Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960 Engelbrecht, Gertruida Cornelia Foster, P. H. Stellenbosch University. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Dept. of Afrikaans and Dutch. Afrikaans poetry -- History and criticism Parody in literature Religion and poetry Dissertations -- Afrikaans poetry Thesis (MA) -- University of Stellenbosch, 2006. ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigates Biblical elements in Afrikaans poetry since 1960. Seeing that many researchers link this period to postmodernism, the poems are discussed with reference to Linda Hutcheon's theory about the ideological cutting edge of postmodernist texts. Moreover, it is often pointed out that parody is a preferred method of intertextuality in postmodernism, masking criticism by creating a critical distance between the background text and the new text. Seeing that the period from 1960 onwards in South Africa is also typefied by a revival of the resistance campaign and struggle literature, Biblical elements are often appropriated by writers to allow Jesus to, in effect, take part in the struggle. The study focuses on the different ways in which - as well as the reasons why - Christian elements are utilised in recent poems. Although a variety of Biblical elements appear in Afrikaans poetry, it will be limited in this study to The Shepherd Psalm, The Lord's Prayer and The Jesus Figure. AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: In hierdie studie word ondersoek ingestel na Bybelse elemente in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960. Aangesien hierdie tydperk deur baie navorsers met die postmodernisme in verband gebring is, word die gedigte aan die hand van Linda Hutcheon se teorie oar die ideologiese snykant van postmodernistiese tekste bespreek. Daar word voorts uitgewys dat die parodie 'n voorkeurmetode vir intertekstualiteit in die postmodernisme is en dikwels kritiek maskeer deur 'n kritiese afstand tussen die agtergrondteks en die nuwe teks te bewerkstellig. Aangesien die tydperk na 1960 oak in Suid-Afrika gekenmerk is deur 'n opbloei in die versetveldtog en in die struggle-literatuur, is Bybelse elemente dikwels deur skrywers geapproprieer om Jesus as't ware aan die struggle te laat deelneem. Die studie fokus op die verskillende wyses waarop en die redes waarom Christelike elemente in resente gedigte aangewend word. Hoewel daar verskeie Bybelse elemente in die Afrikaanse poesie voorkom, is dit in hierdie studie afgebaken tot die Herderspsalm, Ons Vader-gebed en die Jesus-figuur. Masters 2012-08-27T11:33:30Z 2012-08-27T11:33:30Z 2006-04 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/50627 af_ZA Stellenbosch University 285 pages application/pdf Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
spellingShingle Afrikaans poetry -- History and criticism
Parody in literature
Religion and poetry
Dissertations -- Afrikaans poetry
Engelbrecht, Gertruida Cornelia
Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960
title Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960
title_full Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960
title_fullStr Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960
title_full_unstemmed Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960
title_short Parodierende en nie-parodierende verwerkings van Bybelse gegewens in die Afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960
title_sort parodierende en nie parodierende verwerkings van bybelse gegewens in die afrikaanse poesie sedert 1960
topic Afrikaans poetry -- History and criticism
Parody in literature
Religion and poetry
Dissertations -- Afrikaans poetry
url http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/50627
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