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Books on: south african literature

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Apartheid and Beyond: South African Writers and the Politics of Place

Book by Rita Barnard; Oxford University Press, 2007

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Apartheid In Literature, Place (Philosophy) In Literature, Politics And Literature--South Africa--History--20th Century, South Africa--In Literature, South Africa--Politics And Government--1994-, South African Literature (English)--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...dystopian aspects of South African social space, as...social space that literature, with its capacity...intensity of the South African situation has diminished...in the countrys literature and culture will abate. South African literature...
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Colonization, Violence, and Narration in White South African Writing: Andre Brink, Breyten Breytenbach, and J.M. Coetzee

Book by Rosemary Jane Jolly; Ohio University Press, 1996

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Afrikaans Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, Breytenbach, Breyten--Criticism And Interpretation, Brink, Andrae Philippus--1935---Ambassadeur--English, Coetzee, J. M.--1940---Criticism And Interpretation, South African Fiction (English)--History And Criticism, Violence In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Themes in Contemporary South African Literature , edited...on Southern African Literature , edited by Geoffrey...Afrikaner Novelist Confronts South Africa." Review of...Research in African Literatures 15 , no. 3 1984 : 365...Tradition and Revolt in South African Fiction: The...
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Midfielder's Moment: Coloured Literature and Culture in Contemporary South Africa

Book by Grant Farred, Paul Smith; Westview Press, 2000

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Davids, Jennifer--1945---Criticism and interpretation, Nortje, Arthur--1942-1970--Criticism and interpretation, Politics and literature--South Africa--History--20th century, Racially mixed people in literature, Racially mixed people--South Africa, Rive, Richard--1931---Criticism and interpretation, South African literature (English)--History and criticism

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...disenfranchised South Africans and, as significantly, postcolonial Africans. Unlike most of...one nonexiled black South African writer to be part...link with African literature and also the body of exiled South African literature...
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Southern African Literatures

Book by Michael Chapman; Longman, 1996

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Southern African Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Darkness: British Literature and Imperialism...Presence in English Literature Manchester, 1985...Research in African Literatures , vol. 9, no...to the study of South African fiction...and the Nation in South Africa", in G...Southern African Literature: An Introduction...
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Encyclopedia of African Literature

Book by Simon Gikandi; Routledge, 2003

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African Literature--Encyclopedias

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...comparison with any African poetic achievement...literature(s) in South Africa, from...streams of this literature by Harold Scheub...appeared in Literatures in African...MASILELA South African literature...with other literatures produced in...language literature in the rest...initiated by Africans who turned...colonialism, South African literature...

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Journal Articles on: south african literature

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Periodization in South African Literature

Journal article by Christine Loflin; CLIO, Vol. 26, 1997

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History--Periodization, South African literature--Social aspects

Collections: History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...there is in South Africa, all the literatures in the various...the nations literature. Chapmans...conditions within South Africa. While...field of South African literature...that South Africans were living...a national literature is gaining...Southern African literatures; a South African national literary...that South Africans had more in...
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Truth and Reconciliation: The Confessional Mode in South African Literature

Journal article by John C. Hawley; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 53, 2003

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Books--Book reviews, Truth and Reconciliation: The Confessional Mode in South African Literature (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Mode in South African Literature. by John C. Hawley...earlier book, A Study of South Africa: J. M. Coetzees...prominent student of white South African literature...crosses all segments of South African society, has done so...amazing 21,000 South Africans told their stories...
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Truth And/or Reconciliation: South African English Literature after Apartheid1

Journal article by Andrew Foley; AUMLA : Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association, 2007

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African history, Apartheid, English literature, Literary criticism, South Africa, South African literature, Writers

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...And/or Reconciliation: South African English Literature after Apartheid1 by Andrew Foley As South Africa completes its tenth...than any other in recent South African literature, partly because it is Coetzees...
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The Liberal Tradition in South African Literature: Still a Curse? Nadine Gordimer's A Guest of Honour Revisited

Journal article by Ode S. Ogede; International Fiction Review, Vol. 33, 2006

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A Guest of Honour (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Gordimer, Nadine--Criticism and interpretation, Gordimer, Nadine--Works, South African literature--Criticism and interpretation

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...mainstream Black South African writing also veered...concerns of Black South African writing became a...officer among hapless Africans. See Marianna Torgovnick...Nairobi: East African Publishing House...Conflict in African Literature, ed. Cosmo Pierterse...Renaissance and South African Writing...
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Trudier Harris-Lopez: South of Tradition: Essays on African American Literature

Journal article by Axel Knoenagel; International Fiction Review, Vol. 32, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, South of Tradition: Essays on African American Literature (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Trudier Harris-Lopez: South of Tradition: Essays on African American Literature. by Axel Knoenagel Trudier Harris-Lopez South of Tradition: Essays on African...discussion. The articles collected in South of Tradition were written and...

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Magazine Articles on: south african literature

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Afro-latin Week Celebrates African Heritage of South America

Magazine article by Renita Mathis; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 20, November 20, 2003

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African Americans, Culture, Diaspora, Hispanic Americans, Hispanics, Minority & ethnic groups, South America, Special events, Traditions

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...latin Week Celebrates African Heritage of South America by Renita Mathis...speaking nations of South America joined Spelman...the African heritage of South America. Representatives...ancestry who teaches African literature in Buenos Aires. "Many...
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Rooted in History - Elinor Sisulu Stresses the Need for Imaginative Literature for African Children

Magazine article by Charles R. Larson; World and I, Vol. 17, February 2002

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Children's literature--Authorship, Sisulu, Elinor Batezat--Interviews, South Africa--Political aspects

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...award of the African Studies Association...publication, South Africas Tafelberg...author of literature for children...childrens literature in African societies...expensive for most Africans to buy, and...hopes that the African publishers...imaginative literature for African...member of the South African Childrens...
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The Literature of the American South: A Norton Anthology

Magazine article by Richard Tillinghast; New Criterion, Vol. 16, May 1998

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Books--Reviews, The Literature of the American South: A Norton Anthology (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Literature of the American South, we see Nell Choate...our interest in the South begins and ends with...with an interest in literature, since the white South --spurred by the defeat...worlds most distinctive literatures, giving us Americas...Anthologies devoted to African-American and American...
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South African Update

Magazine article by Adrienne Sichel; Dance Magazine, December 1998

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Dance companies--Finance, South Africa--Social policy

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...fusion, contemporary African dance, and its "edudance...annual festival. Six South Africans, from around the country...which also includes literature, music, visual arts...Theater returned to South Africa in September...incorporating thirty South African dance students. The...
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South Africa: The Great Debate; Desmond Tutu vs Thabo Mbeki

Magazine article; New African, January 2005

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Mbeki, Thabo--Political activity, South Africa--Economic aspects, South Africa--Political aspects, Tutu, Desmond, Archbishop--Political activity

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...of Nepad and the African Renaissance. We will be home to the African Parliament. That...beautiful butterfly. South Africans proclaim their...have two Nobel Literature Laureates, certainly...under. It was in South Africa that the...

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Newspaper Articles on: south african literature

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AT HOME WITH Penny Klein; Penny Klein, Half of Heidi Klein Swimwear, Has Transformed a Georgian Townhouse in Kennington with Outsized African Furniture. Alice Douglas Takes a South London Safari

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 3, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Kennington with Outsized African Furniture. Alice Douglas Takes a South London Safari. Byline...18 to study English literature followed by an MBA...went on safari in South Africa and loved the...what worked in the African bush might not appear...
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Ayrshire Lassie to African Liberator; She Could Have Lived the Life of the Elite but She Instead Risked Everything to Fight the Evil That Was Apartheid

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 6, 2011

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African National Congress, Apartheid

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...military wing of the African National Congress...eventually returned to South Africa, it was to a...Ronnie Kasrils became South Africas Minister of...of white, privileged South Africans who decided to act...banned revolutionary literature into the country and...
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Wisconsin, Temple Offer African Studies Programs

Newspaper article by Takehiko Nomura; The Washington Times, March 28, 1996

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Temple University, Wisconsin

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...part of its programs in African studies and African-American studies...Lyabaya said. Learning an African language can "correct...African language and literature at Wisconsin-Madison...throughout Africa. South Africa alone has eight...
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Bush Couple on Track; African Venture Really Taking Off

Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), January 2, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bush Couple on Track; African Venture Really Taking...Barwick for a life in the South African bush are attracting...enjoy a real taste of African wildlife in luxurious...a Masters in English literature. Still nothing too remarkable...festive preparations in South Africa makes them chuckle...
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Now Get Your Next HALF-PRICE Book Club Choice! Love, Human Frailty and Loss, Set against the Tumult of an African Childhood- BARBARA TRAPIDO Tells ALICE FOWLER about the Writing of Frankie & Stankie

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 2, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...against the Tumult of an African Childhood- BARBARA TRAPIDO...friendship in apartheid South Africa. Each day in...experience growing up in South Africa in the 1940s and...pages about an episode in South African history, only...university, her love of literature intensified - combined...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: south african literature

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South African Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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SOUTH AFRICAN LITERATURE literary works written in South Africa or written by South Africans living in other countries. Populated by diverse ethnic and language groups, South Africa has a distinctive literature in many African languages as well...
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African Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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AFRICAN LITERATURE literary works of...African languages ; South African literature...Gustavus Vassa, the African (1789), which...slave trade. As Africans became literate...French-speaking Africans in France, led...independence, more African writers were published...independent future. In South Africa, the horrors...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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ENGLISH LITERATURE literature written in English since c.1450...much of its modern form. For the literature of previous linguistic periods...English ; New Zealand literature ; and South African literature . The Tudors and the...
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South, The

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...had a strong regional literature. Its principal subject...agricultural economy of the Old South, which was abetted...introduction (1617) of Africans as a source of cheap...to the history of the South. Slavery was known...institution" of the South and was protected by...radical Republicans, African Americans, and so...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

AMERICAN LITERATURE literature in English produced...Post Vietnam War American literature has called into question...contemporary American society. The literature of the 1980s and 90s also encompasses the work of African-American (e.g., Nobel...

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