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ON A QUEST FOR AUTHENTICITY TO AN IMAGINARY PLACE: A NARRATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE EXPERIENCES OF BRITISH LITERARY TOURISTS

About the Author: Evgenia Amey completed a Master’s Degree in Tourism Studies in Social Sciences at the University of Lapland in Finland and her

Shaun de Waal (pen name Michael Morain)’s Digital Archive

Copyright Holder: Maria Victoria Pereira Shaun de Waal was born in 1958, in Durban, at Parklands Hospital – where he passed away in 2000,

‘When in Rome…?’: Literary Tourism in Rome from a South African Perspective

The post-NRF phase of KZN Literary Tourism in South Africa has seen the development of a number of literary trails throughout the province, funded

‘When in Rome…?’: Literary Tourism in Rome from a South African Perspective

Lindy Stiebel English Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Howard College, Private Bag X54001, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 4001 E-mail: stiebell@ukzn.ac.za   KEYWORDS: Literary Tourism. Rome.

Reading the City – analysing literary space in post-Apartheid urban narratives

By Niall McNulty for the degree of Masters in English. Supervised by Professor Lindy Stiebel. 2005. University of KwaZulu-Natal. Click here to access the

Crossing the Kala Pani

Cause for “Celebration” or “Commemoration” 150 Years on? Portrayals of Indenture in Recent South African Writing By Lindy Stiebel (Journal of Literary Studies) In

Last stop “Little Gujarat”: Tracking South African Indian Writers on the Grey Street Writers’ Trail in Durban

Grey Street in Durban is tied to the history of the Indian population in South Africa and their construction of a ‘home away from

LITERARY PLACES, TOURISM AND THE HERITAGE EXPERIENCE

Literary places can be defined in various ways, but principally they acquire meaning from links with writers and the settings of their novels. Such

H. Rider Haggard and the Anglo-Zulu War in Fact and Fiction

“Bloodstained grandeur” H. Rider Haggard and the Anglo-Zulu War in Fact and Fiction In a bid to package and brand the appeal of KwaZulu-Natal

HIND SWARAJ

ABSTRACT Gandhi’s political, social and spiritual development were honed through his South African experiences, and it found expression in his book, Hind Swaraj. In

The moving finger writes

An analysis of   Dear Ahmedbhai, Dear Zuleikhabhen – The Letters of Zuleikha Mayat and Ahmed Kathrada 1979-1989  Devarakshanam Govinden INTRODUCTION “The moving finger writes

Towards an Alan Paton Literary Tour

Towards an Alan Paton Literary Tour Carol du Toit No study of ‘Place, Text, Tourism’ – the theme of our colloquium  – in the

A critical analysis of Sita – Memoirs of Sita Gandhi

“In the shadow of the Mahatma” – a critical  analysis of Sita – Memoirs of Sita Gandhi with particular reference to ‘claiming a voice’

Going on (literary) pilgrimage

Going on (literary) pilgrimage: constructing the Rider Haggard literary trail Lindy Stiebel, English Studies, UKZN   Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote The

The portrayal of landscape in Marguerite Poland’s works

The portrayal of landscape in Marguerite Poland’s works   Defining landscape Much has been written about the “sense of place”, a well-known phenomenon in

The representation of ‘home’ in Jane Eyre and Villette

A postcolonial, feminist reading of the representation of ‘home’ in Jane Eyre and Villette by Charlotte Brontë.   The first chapter will entail an

Know your Place! Bioregional Writing and Literary Tourism

Know your Place! Bioregional Writing and Literary Tourism  “Lack of knowledge and superficiality brand the tourist” Arlene Plevin,   This paper is about ways

Global signposts to local treasures

Conference: International Education, A Matter of Heart February 14-16, 2006. Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Global signposts to local treasures. The case

Read book, will travel

The way in which the literature of a region stimulates tourism is a growing area of study, writes STEPHEN COAN   Tourism is a

NRF Colloquium 2005

Welcome to the third workshop of the NRF research project “Literary Tourism in KZN”. Over the next 2 days we hope to have some

Hitting the hotspots: literary tourism as a research field in KwaZulu-Natal

Hitting the hotspots: literary tourism as a research field in KwaZulu-Natal Lindy Stiebel – University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa   Published in Critical Arts

The Design and Organisation of an Interactive Literary Map

The Design and Organisation of an Interactive Literary Map for Publication on the World Wide Web.  Graham Stewart – Durban Institute of Technology   

Harold Strachan: Bram’s Bow-maker

Harold Strachan: Bram's Bow-maker Zoë Molver – University of KwaZulu Natal   Talking to Harold Strachan last year, he said that people thought he

KwaZulu-Natal Writers

KwaZulu-Natal Writers Pat Louw – University of Zululand   Who are KZN writers? Lindy Stiebel has addressed this question in her recent paper on

The Journey Beyond Embo

The Journey Beyond Embo: the construction of place and identity in the writings of Lewis Nkosi  Litzi Lombardozzi – University of Kwa-Zulu Natal  

Memory, Literary Tourism And Aziz Hassim’s The Lotus People

The City Of Durban, Memory, Literary Tourism And Aziz Hassim’s The Lotus People Betty Govinden – University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Introduction: A Time of

The Making of a Literary Guide To The Eastern Cape

The Making of a Literary Guide To The Eastern Cape  Jeanette Eve                             My title is ‘The Making of A Literary Guide to

What Obligation To The Truth Does A Novelist Have?

What Obligation To The Truth Does A Novelist Have? Justin Cartwright   I’m sometimes described as ex South African, but it is true that

The Tourist’s Own Imaginary Landscape

The Tourist’s Own Imaginary Landscape: How to Lure Travellers to Their Own Intended Destination[1] John Butler-Adam – eSATI   Thank you very much for

Report on “Writers, Place, Identity” colloquium

The “Writers, Place, Identity” colloquium was recently held on 8-9 December 2003 at Kwa Muhle Museum, Durban. It marked the culmination of the second

Douglas Livingstone Digital Archive

Douglas Livingstone (1932- 1996) was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and came to South Africa with his family at ten years of age. He


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