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Writing South Africa
Writing South Africa: literature, apartheid, and democracy 1970-1995
edited by Derek Attridge and Rosemary Jolly
Publisher: Cambridge [U.K] ; Cambridge University Press, 1998.
ISBN: 0521597684   DDC: 809.8968   LCC: PL8014   Edition: (pbk.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-276) and index.

Introduction / Rosemary Jolly and Derek Attridge -- Interrogating
silence: new possibilities faced by South African literature / Andre
Brink -- I am dead: you cannot read: Andre Brink's On the contrary /
Peter Horn -- Endings and new beginning: South African fiction in
transition / Elleke Boehmer -- The post-apartheid sublime:
rediscovering the extraordinary / Graham Pechey -- Post modernism and
black writing in South Africa / Lweis Nkosi -- A man's world: South
African gay writing and the state of emergency / Michiel Heyns -- The
final safari: on nature, myth and the literature of the emergency /
Rita Barnard -- Interview: Miriam Tlali / interviewed by Rosemary
Jolly -- Speech and silence in the fictions of J.M. Coetzee / Benita
Parry -- 'Dialogue' and fulfilment in J.M. Coetzee's Age of iron /
David Attwell -- Interview: Mongane Wally Serote / interviewed by
Rolf Solberg -- Inside out: Jeremy Cronin's lyrical politics / Brian
Macaskill -- Spinning out the present: narrative, gender and the
politics of South African theatre / Dennis Walder -- South African
theatre in the United States: the allure of the familiar and the
exotic / Jeanne Colleran -- Preparing ourselves for freedom / Albie
Sachs -- Challenges facing theatre practitioners in the new South
Africa / Maishe Maponya -- Current trends in theatre for development
in South Africa / Zakes Mda.

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Dewey Class: 809.8968 -- Literary history & criticism
LCC Number: PL8014

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xv, 288 p., [2] p. of plates : maps ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.)

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•  Apartheid in literature (22)
•  Literature and society -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century (11)
•  Politics and literature -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century (41)
•  Race relations in literature (295)
•  South Africa -- In literature (100)
•  South Africa -- Politics and government (185)
•  South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1948-1994 (57)
•  South African literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism (10)
•  South African literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism (7)

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