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Early Black South African writing in English

Title
Early Black South African writing in English / by Bernth Lindfors.
Author
Lindfors, Bernth.
Publication
Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2011.

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Description
x, 256 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • South African literature > Black authors > History and criticism
  • South African literature (English) > Black authors > History and criticism
  • Authors, African > 20th century > Interviews
  • Black people > South Africa > Intellectual life
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The ambiguity of evil in Thomas Mofolo's Chaka -- Exile and aesthetic distance: geographical influences on Peter Abrahams -- The short happy life of the South African short story, 1951-1963 -- The emergence of popular protest poetry and drama -- Love in oppressive times: South Africa's first Indian novel -- Strategies of protest in Alex la Guma's A walk in the night -- Dialectical development in the poetry of Dennis Brutus -- Dennis Brutus and his critics -- The rise and fall of Mbongeni Ngema -- Interviews: Dennis Brutus, Ezekiel [Es'kia] Mphahlele, Richard Rive, Njabulo Ndebele.
Call Number
Sc D 11-1678
ISBN
  • 1592218407 (hardcover)
  • 9781592218400 (hardcover)
  • 1592218415 (pbk.)
  • 9781592218417 (pbk.)
LCCN
2011027387
OCLC
719863581
Author
Lindfors, Bernth.
Title
Early Black South African writing in English / by Bernth Lindfors.
Imprint
Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc D 11-1678
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