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Yianna Liatsos

Email Dr. Liatsos at yianna@ou.edu

 

Yianna Liatsos specializes in post-colonial literature and theory with an emphasis on South Africa. Her teaching and research interests include questions of political agency, historical representation, national memory and human rights. She has published essays on Adorno and Nietzsche, the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and Njabulo Ndebele’s The Cry of Winnie Mandela, and in 2003 served as the guest editor for Dialectical Anthropology’s three volumes on European national identity and its contemporary dilemmas. She is currently working on a book project on post-apartheid fiction and historical catharsis.

 
 
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