Early Black South African writing in English /

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Author / Creator:Lindfors, Bernth.
Imprint:Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2011.
Description:x, 256 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Subject:South African literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism.
South African literature (English) -- Black authors -- History and criticism.
Authors, African -- 20th century -- Interviews.
Blacks -- South Africa -- Intellectual life.
Authors, African.
Blacks -- Intellectual life.
South African literature -- Black authors.
South African literature (English) -- Black authors.
South Africa.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Interviews.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8526871
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ISBN:1592218407 (hardcover)
9781592218400 (hardcover)
1592218415 (pbk.)
9781592218417 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of 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.