Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Drama | 1 |
| Females | 1 |
| Foreign Countries | 1 |
| Homicide | 1 |
| Humanities | 1 |
| Nuns | 1 |
| Poetry | 1 |
| Rape | 1 |
| Violence | 1 |
| Writing (Composition) | 1 |
Author
| Parker, Jan | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| India | 1 |
| South Africa | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkParker, Jan – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2014
Seamus Heaney talked of poetry's responsibility to represent the "bloody miracle", the "terrible beauty" of atrocity; to create "something adequate". This article asks, what is adequate to the burning and eating of a nun and the murderous gang rape and evisceration of a medical student? It considers Njabulo Ndebele's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Poetry, Drama, Violence
