A History of South African Literature Contributor(s): Heywood, Christopher (Author) |
|||
ISBN: 0521554853 ISBN-13: 9780521554855 Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: November 2004 Annotation: Christopher Heywood surveys representative South African poems, plays and prose works in five literary traditions: Khoisan, Nguni-Sotho, Afrikaans, English, and Indian. Heywood's selections include over 100 authors and selected works--covering poetry, theater and prose. Explored in the context of crises leading to the formation of modern South Africa, South African literature emerges from this study as one of the great literatures of the modern world. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | African |
Dewey: 809.896 |
LCCN: 2004045669 |
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 6.32" W x 9.24" L (1.77 lbs) 314 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southern Africa |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Index |
Customer ReviewsSubmit your own review |
To tell a friend about this book, you must Sign In First! |