This award-winning collection of essays about culture and identity was written from the perspective of post-apartheid South Africa. Voted best special issue of 2001 by the Council of Editors of Learned Journal.

Leon de Kock is Professor of English at the University of South Africa, Pretoria.
Louise Bethlehem is Lecturer in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Research Fellow of the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace.
Sonja Laden is a Research Affiliate of Culture, Communication and Media Studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.