Editor’s Note

The Public Poetics of Eskom and Energy," which focuses on Eskom, South Africa's publicly owned electricity company, and pulls from poems to speculative fiction to Eskom's own instructional material to show that an "extractive logic has so conditioned South Africa's literary and cultural imagination that even resistant representations of the energy system still routinely

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ISLE Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1093/isle/isaf015
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South African History and Culture
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Editor’s Note

Christina Gerhardt
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South African History and Culture
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Christina Gerhardt
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Abstract

The Public Poetics of Eskom and Energy," which focuses on Eskom, South Africa's publicly owned electricity company, and pulls from poems to speculative fiction to Eskom's own instructional material to show that an "extractive logic has so conditioned South Africa's literary and cultural imagination that even resistant representations of the energy system still routinely

ISLE Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and EnvironmentVol. 32(1)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 91%
South African History and Culture
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Editor’s Note — Christina Gerhardt · ISLE Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS