Colonization, Violence, and Narration in White South African Writing Andre Brink, Breyten Breytenbach, and J.M. Coetzee

The representation of pain and suffering in narrative form is an ongoing ethical issue in contemporary South African literature. Can violence be represented without sensationalistic effects, or, alternatively, without effects that tend to be conservative because they place the reader in a position of superiority over the victim or the perpetrator?Jolly, Rosemary is the author of 'Colonization, Violence, and Narration in White South African Writing Andre Brink, Breyten Breytenbach, and J.M. Coetzee' with ISBN 9780821411315 and ISBN 0821411314.