Rethinking South African literary history / editors, Johannes A. Smit, Johan van Wyk, Jean-Philippe Wade.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smit, Johannes A.

Van Wyk, Johan.

Wade, Jean-Philippe.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

South African literature--History and criticism.

South African literature.

Physical Description:

v, 250 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Durban, South Africa : Y Press, 1996.

Contents:

Disclosing the nation / Jean-Philippe Wade

Rethinking South African national literary history : South Africa? History? Literary history? / Ampie Coetzee

Merging African-language literature into South African literary history / C.F. Swanepoel

Towards a South African literary history / Johan van Wyk

Writing literary history in southern Africa / Michael Chapman

The status of African literature in Sourth African literary history / C.T. Msimang

White writng/writing black : the anciety of non-influence / Malvern van Wyk Smith

The pursuit of smaller stories : reconsidering the limits of literary history in South Africa / Leon de Kock

Literary history : the case of northern Sotho / Maje S. Serudu

Xhosa literature in newspapers, 1837-1909 / Jeff Opland

Orality in the margins of literary history : prolegomena to a study of interaction between Bushmen orality and Afrikaans literature / Helize van Vuuran

Liberating her-story from history / Annemarié van Niekerk

Cultural studies, cultural ethnography and some remarks concerning human knowledge / Rory Ryan

The new Hellenism / Shane Moran

The politics of historical representation in the context of global capitalism / Sikhumbuzo Mngadi

Rethinging history and literature / Johannes A.Smit

Resisting a naional literary history / Michael Green

Genealogies of desire / Jean-Philippe Wade.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1875094059

OCLC:

35904530