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2 A Journal for Cultural Studies Vol 5 No HW "^r wwwp ^BP*"'Hlr l ''l New Approaches to the Study of Culture, Media and the Arts in South Africa

3 EDITOR Keyan G Tomaselli Director and Professor, ASSOCIATE EDITORS Ian Steadman Professor, School of Dramatic Art University of Wltwatersrand Ruth Tomaselli Susan Gardener University ofmllwakee EDITORIAL CONSULTANTS Eve Bertelsen Senior Lecturer, Dept. of English, University of Cape Town David Coplan Chairman, CHIC Programme, State University of New York Harriet Gavshon Lecturer, School of Dramatic Art, University of Wltwatersrand Trhh Gibbon Lecturer, Dept. of English, University of Durban-Westvllle Richard Halnes Professor, Dept of Sociology, UNISA Tempi* Hauprfleisch Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Drama, University of Stellenbosch Graham Hayman Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University Peter Horn Professor, Dept. of German, University of Cape Town Wilhelm Liebenberg Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Afrikaans. Rhodes University Ntongela Masllela Chairman, African and Worid Literature, Clarement College, California David Maughan Brown Professor, Dept. of English, Nhlanhla Ngcobo Inspector, Kwa-Zulu Education Dept. NJabulu Ndebele Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Lesotho Don Plnnock Senior Lecturer, Dept of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University Robert Stam Associate Professor, Dept. of Cinema Studies, New York University Clifford Shearing Associate Professor, Institute of Crilmlnology, University of Toronto Les Switzer Professor, Dept. of Communication, University of Houston REGIONAL ORGANISERS Margaret Machlka Dept. of Adult Education, University of Zambia Richard Altken Senior Lecturer, Dept. of English, University of Namibia EDITORIAL CO-ORDINATORS Wendy Annecke Eric Louw PRODUCTION EDITOR Warren Parker Copyright It vetted with th* Editors and with Individual authors. ISSN

4 Critical Arts Vol 5 No Contents Strategy in Ngoni Women's Oral Poetry Enoch Timpunza Mvula 1 Tributaries and the Triennial THKing 39 Controlling the Past in the Museums in Natal and KwaZulu John Wright and Aron Mazel. 59 Marginalia on 'Grensliteratuur' Robert J Gordon 79 REVIEWS Spatial Infiltration: Geography, the Media and Popular Culture C.Sutherland and K.G.Tomaselli A Slession ' In Search of Semiotics': David Sless Reviewed by Keyan Tomaselli 1 0 Athol Fugard Leigh Phipson 104 Writing against Apartheid Cecily Lockett 1 7

5 Critical Arts is published by: Critical Arts Projects of the Universities of Natal, Rhodes and the Witwdtersrand. Manuscripts intended for publication should be sent to Critical Arts,,, King George V. Ave, Durban, 4001, South Africa. In the case of computer generated information copies can be forwarded on disc (IBM-compatable wordprocessor formats only - eg. Xywrite, MS-Word, WordPerfect, etc.) along with a single printout of the manuscript. Three copies should be forwarded in the case of ordinary typed information. The publishers accept no responsibility for loss of manuscripts. Articles in Critical Arts are indexed in Film Literature Index. Communications Abstracts, international Bibliography of Theatre, MLA International Bibliograph IMMRC, the Centre forsouth African Theatre, Sociological Abstracts andsoc Planning!Policy and Development Abstracts Additional Production by: Media Design Services PO Box 1943 Hillcrest Printed by: Pinetown Printers (Pty) Ltd. 22 Henwood Road Pinetown