Described as "a prophet of the post-apartheid condition", Njabulo Ndebele is a prize-winning author, poet and critic and one of the leading lights in South Africa's literary world. These essays, beginning in 1984, were written over the "storm years" of the democratic struggle and are reprinted here with a new introduction by Graham Pechey.
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 138 mm
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978-0-7190-4051-1 (9780719040511)
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Lecturer in English and Cultural Studies, University of Hertfordshire
Turkish tales and some thoughts on South African fiction; the rediscovery of the ordinary - some new writings in South Africa; redefining relevance; actors and interpreters - popular culture and progressive formalism; the English language and social change in South Africa; towards progressive cultural planning; against pamphleteering the future; the Writers' Movement in South Africa. Appendix - the Noma Award acceptance speech.
