Education
Sole graduated with Honours in English from the University of the Witwatersrand and followed that up with an Master of Arts at the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies. After stints in Windhoek and Johannesburg, where he completed a Doctor of Philosophy in on the subject of the South African Black Consciousness Movement of the 1970s, Sole was appointed in 1987 by the University of Cape Town where, as of 2015, he is the Chair of English Literature.
