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Associate Professor Susan Kossew

Honorary Professor
Arts,Design & Architecture
School of the Arts and Media
  • Books | 2004
    Kossew SR, 2004, Writing Woman, Writing Place: Contemporary Australian and South African Fiction, 1st, Routledge Press, London and New York
    Books | 2001
    2001, Re-Imagining Africa: New Critical Perspectives, Kossew SR; Schwerdt D, (ed.), Nova Science Publications, New York, USA
    Books | 1998
    1998, Critical essays on J.M. Coetzee, Kossew SR, (ed.), G.K. Hall & Co, New York
    Books | 1996
    Kossew SR, 1996, Pen and power: a post-colonial reading of JM Coetzee and Andre Brink, Original, Rodopi Press, Amsterdam
  • Book Chapters | 2009
    Kossew SR, 2009, ''Pip in the Pacific': Reading as sensation in Lloyd Jones's Mr Pip', in Uhlmann A; Groth H; Sheehan P; McLaren S (ed.), Literature and Sensation, edn. Original, Cambridge Scholars Press, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pp. 280 - 289
    Book Chapters | 2009
    Kossew SR, 2009, 'Border Crossings: Self and Text', in Boehmer E; Iddiols K; Eaglestone R (ed.), J. M. Coetzee in Context and Theory, edn. Original, Continuum, London & New York, pp. 60 - 70
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Kossew SR, 2007, 'Narrating Change and Transformation in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Antjie Krog`s A Change of Tongue', in Göbel W; Schabio S (ed.), Postcolonial (Dis)Affections, edn. Original, Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, Trier, pp. 73 - 83
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Kossew SR, 2007, 'Traditions in Transit', in Postcolonial Studies - Culture Politics Economy, edn. Original, pp. 337 - 341
    Book Chapters | 2005
    Kossew SR, 2005, 'A Violent State: Truth and Reconciliation in Gillian Slovo`s Red Dust (2000) and Jann Turner`s Southern Cross (2002)', in Ahrens R; Herrera-Sobek M; Ikas K; Lomeli FA (ed.), Violence and Transgression in World Minority Literature, edn. Original, Universitatsverlag Winter, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 305 - 317
    Book Chapters | 2003
    Ashcroft B; Olubas B; Kossew S, 2003, 'Rethinking First Year English: A Web-Assisted, Modular and Collaborative Course in First Year English', in Wilson S; Scoufis M; Weiss B (ed.), UNSW: Exciting and Engaging Our Students in their First Year at UNSW: Issues, Tips and Resources for FY Learning and Teaching at UNSW, edn. ., University of New South Wales, Sydney, pp. 115 - 118
    Book Chapters | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'Andre Philippus Brink', in Encyclopedia of African Literature, edn. Original, Routledge, London, pp. 79 - 82
    Book Chapters | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'J.M. Coetzee', in Encyclopedia of African Literature, edn. Original, Routledge, London, pp. 118 - 121
    Book Chapters | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'Nadine Gordimer', in Encyclopedia of African Literature, edn. Original, Routledge, London, pp. 207 - 210
    Book Chapters | 2001
    Kossew SR, 2001, '`Something Terrible Happened`: Nadine Gordimer`s The House Gun and the Politics of Violence and Recovery in Post Apartheid South Africa', in Kossew S; Schwerdt D (ed.), Re-Imagining Africa: New Critical Perspectives, edn. Original, Nova Science Publications, New York, USA, pp. 133 - 144
    Book Chapters | 2001
    Kossew SR; Schwerdt D, 2001, 'Introduction', in Kossew S; Schwerdt D (ed.), Re-Imagining Africa: New Critical Perspectives, Nova Science Publications, New York, USA, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04282-9_1
    Book Chapters | 2000
    Kossew SR, 2000, 'Andre Brink (and entries on individual works)', in Currey James (ed.), The Companion to African Literatures, edn. First, OUP, Oxford, pp. 51,120,253 - 52,254
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Kossew SR, 1998, 'From Eliza to Elisabeth: André Brink`s version of Eliza Fraser story', in Constructions of colonialism, edn. Original, Leicester University Press, London, pp. 117 - 125
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Kossew SR, 1998, 'Introduction', in Critical essays on J.M. Coetzee, edn. 1, G.K. Hall & Co, New York, pp. 1 - 17
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Kossew SR, 1998, 'Women`s words`: A reading of J.M. Coetzee`s women narrators', in Critical essays on J.M. Coetzee, edn. Original, G.K. Hall & Co, New York, pp. 166 - 179
  • Journal articles | 2007
    Kossew SR, 2007, 'Voicing the `Great Australian Silence`: Kate Grenville`s Narrative of Settlement in The Secret River', Journal of Commonwealth Literature, vol. 42 (2), pp. 7 - 18
    Journal articles | 2006
    Kossew SR, 2006, 'Repositioning the Borderline of Race: A Reading of Zoë Wicomb`s Novel, Playing in the Light', Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht, vol. 2/3 2006, pp. 197 - 206
    Journal articles | 2005
    Kossew SR, 2005, 'Andre Brink', The Literary Encyclopedia
    Journal articles | 2005
    Kossew SR, 2005, 'Giving Voice: Narrating Silence, History and Memory in Andre Brink`s `The Other Side of Silence` and `Before I Forget`', Tydskrif Vir Letterkunde, vol. 42 (1), pp. 134 - 146
    Journal articles | 2005
    Kossew SR, 2005, 'Nadine Gordimer, `The Pickup`', Quodlibet: the Australian Journal of Trans-national Writing. http://ehlt.flinders.edu.au/humanities/exchange/quodlibet/vol1/qv1_sk_gordimer.html, vol. 1
    Journal articles | 2005
    Kossew SR, 2005, 'Review of David Trigger and Gareth Griffiths, eds Disputed Territories: Land, Culture and Identity in Settler Societies', H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
    Journal articles | 2005
    Kossew SR, 2005, 'Writing, Representing and Reading Violence: Literature and Responsibility', Te Awatea Review, vol. 3, No.2, pp. 14 - 15
    Journal articles | 2004
    Kossew SR, 2004, 'Review of Voices of Justice and Reason: Apartheid and Beyond in South African Literature: by Geoffrey V Davis', H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
    Journal articles | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'Beyond the national: exile and belonging in Nadine Gordimer's 'The pickup'', Scrutiny2: Issues in English Studies in Southern Africa, vol. Vol., pp. 21 - 26
    Journal articles | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'History and Place: An Interview with Daphne Marlatt', Canadian Literature, vol. 178, pp. 49 - 56
    Journal articles | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'Re-imagining White identity by exploring the past: History of SouthAfrican novels of the 1990s', Research in African Literatures, vol. 34, pp. 185 - 186
    Journal articles | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'Review of `Re-Imagining White Identity by Exploring the Past: History in South African Novels of the 1990s, by Jochen Petzold', Research in African Literatures, vol. Vol, pp. 185 - 187
    Journal articles | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'Review of `Readings in African Popular Fiction` by Stephanie Newell', Australasian Review of African Studies, vol. Vol., pp. 58 - 60
    Journal articles | 2003
    Kossew SR, 2003, 'The Politics of Shame and Redemption in J.M. Coetzee`s `Disgrace`', Research in African Literatures, vol. Vol., pp. 155 - 162
    Journal articles | 2001
    Kossew SR, 2001, 'Murdering the Muse: Creativity and Violence in Sue Woolfe`s Painted Woman', CRNLE Journal, vol. 2001, pp. 32 - 41
    Journal articles | 2001
    Kossew SR, 2001, '`Living in Hope`: An Interview With Nadine Gordimer', Commonwealth: Essays and Studies, vol. 23, pp. 55 - 62
    Journal articles | 2001
    Kossew SR, 2001, '`The Voice of the Times`:Fin-de-Siecle and the Voice of Doom in Thea Astley`s Drylands', CRNLE Journal, vol. 2000, pp. 177 - 183
    Journal articles | 2000
    Kossew SR, 2000, '`Something terrible happened`: Nadine Gordimer`s The house gun and the politics of violence and recovery in post-apartheid South Africa', Mots Pluriels et Grands Themes de Notre Temps, vol. 13, pp. 1 - 6
    Journal articles | 2000
    Kossew SR, 2000, '‘White’ South African writing and the politics of resistance', Anglophonia: French Journal of English Studies, vol. 7, pp. 179 - 188
    Journal articles | 1999
    Kossew SR, 1999, 'Resistance, Complicity and Post-Colonial Politics', Critical Survey, vol. 11, pp. 18 - 30
    Journal articles | 1998
    Kossew SR, 1998, 'Contemporary Nigerian Poetry and True Poetics of Ornity', New Literatures Review, pp. 115 - 117
    Journal articles | 1998
    Kossew SR, 1998, 'Review of Ezenwa - Ohaeto`s `Contemporary Nigerian Poetry and the Politics of Orality`', New Literatures Review
    Journal articles | 1998
    Kossew SR, 1998, 'Review of `post-colonialism: Culture And identity in Africa`', African Studies Review and Newsletter, vol. 20, pp. 49 - 50
    Journal articles | 1997
    Kossew SR, 1997, 'Reinventing History; Reimagining South Africa: The politics of reading Andre Brink`s Imaginings of Sand', Journal of Literary Studies, pp. 113 - 126
    Journal articles | 1997
    Kossew SR, 1997, 'Review of Sekai Nzenza- Shand`s Songs to an African Sunset: A Zimbabwean Story', African Studies Review and Newsletter, pp. 35 - 36
    Journal articles | 1996
    Kossew SR, 1996, 'The anxiety of authorship:J.M. Coetzee`s `Master of Petersburg` and Andre Brink`s `On the Contrary`', English in Africa, vol. 20, pp. 67 - 88
  • Conference Papers | 1997
    Kossew SR, 1997, 'Writing women: Gender, identity and representation in `Coonardoo` and `A kindness cup`', in Land and identity, Land and identity, Armidale, NSW, Australia, presented at Land and identity, Armidale, NSW, Australia, 27 September 1997 - 30 September 1997