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| + | [[Marisa Keuris]]. 2018. [[Nicola Hanekom]]'s ''[[Land van skedels]]'' – A Remembrance of Things Past and Present, [[Journal of Literary Studies]]'' (Volume 34- Issue 3: pp. 1-15). [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02564718.2018.1507158] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:28, 24 January 2024
Land van Skedels ("land of skeletons") is an Afrikaans play by Nicola Hanekom.
Contents
The original text
The work is a highly audio-visual experiential piece about the Anglo-Boer War, and specifically about the experiences of women in the British concentration camps. The work has been described by critic Nico Luwes[1] as constituting a ritual about the cruelty and horror that war enacts on a dehumanized humanity, a work relevant to all countries steeped in warfare.
The text published by Protea Boekhuis in 2015.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2013: Performed to acclaim at Aardklop, directed by with [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]],
2014: Performed at the KKNK Festival.
Sources
https://www.litnet.co.za/resensie-van-land-van-skedels-deur-nicola-hanekom/
Marisa Keuris. 2018. Nicola Hanekom's Land van skedels – A Remembrance of Things Past and Present, Journal of Literary Studies (Volume 34- Issue 3: pp. 1-15). [2]
https://www.graffitiboeke.co.za/af/34393/Boeke
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