Testing Style: Imraan Coovadia's Transformations and the Performance of Restless Wisdom

Testing Style: Imraan Coovadia's Transformations and the Performance of Restless Wisdom

Author: 
Mbao, Wamuwi
Publisher: 
Taylor & Francis
Date published: 
2016
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Journal Title: 
Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa
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Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa, Vol. 28, No. 1, May 2016, pp. 88-95
Abstract: 

This article engages with Coovadia's essays as expressions of, to use Leon De Kock's phrase, "public wisdom" that trouble the boundaries between "serious" academic work and the play of "the critical intelligence in the imaginative position" (to borrow from David Shields).

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CITATION: Mbao, Wamuwi. Testing Style: Imraan Coovadia's Transformations and the Performance of Restless Wisdom . : Taylor & Francis , 2016. Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa, Vol. 28, No. 1, May 2016, pp. 88-95 - Available at: https://library.au.int/testing-style-imraan-coovadias-transformations-and-performance-restless-wisdom