Olga Kirsch: A life in poetry. Lecture by Dr Egonne Roth
You are herewith cordially invited to a public lecture presented by the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French
Date: Friday 28 February 2020
Time: 12:00-13:00
Venue: Flippie Groenewoud Building 201
SECOND lecture in 2020: A journey through the writing of Olga Kirsch: A Life in Poetry
Speaker: Dr Egonne Roth, lecturer and author of a biography of the Jewish-Afrikaans poet Olga Kirsch
ABSTRACT
In this lecture the process of writing Olga Kirsch: A Life in Poetry, Egonne Roth’s biography of the Jewish-Afrikaans poet Olga Kirsch (1924-1997) is illustrated, from the seed-idea to the finished product.
The lecture will be presented in Afrikaans and English. Please let us know if interpreter services will be needed.