A history of South African literature /

A history of South African literature /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Heywood, Christopher.
Imprint:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 296 pages) : map
Language:	English
Subject:	South African literature -- History and criticism. South African literature. Electronic book. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11813942

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ISBN:	0511265107 9780511265105 9780511265822 0511265824 0511263546 9780511263545 0511261926 9780511261923 9781780340265 1780340265 9786610749867 6610749868 0521554853 9780521554855
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-286) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	"A critical study of South African literature, from colonial and pre-colonial times onwards"--Publisher description.
Other form:	Print version: Heywood, Christopher. History of South African literature. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004
Standard no.:	9786610749867 (electronic bk.)

Table of Contents:

Communities and rites of passage
I: Towards Sharpeville
Poetry before Sharpeville: singing, protest, writing
Theatre before Fugard
Prose classics: Schreiner to Mofolo
Fiction of resistance and protest: Bosman to Mphahlele
II: Transformation
Poetry after Sharpeville
Theatre: Fugard to Mda
Novels and stories after 1960.