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Blood on the page : interviews with African authors writing about HIV/AIDS / by Lizzy Attree.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Attree, Lizzy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- African literature.
- African literature--21st century--History and criticism.
- AIDS (Disease) in literature.
- Authors, African--20th century--Interviews.
- Authors, African.
- Authors, African--21st century--Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (262 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The fourteen interviews in this book form an unprecedented wealth of material on authors' responses to HIV/AIDS in South Africa and Zimbabwe. They comprise a valuable archive which documents and contextualises the variety of views and opinions of different authors on their often ground-breaking choices in writing about HIV/AIDS. Each author ranks among the first to publish fiction on HIV/AIDS in their respective countries. These interviews are of particular merit as these issues have not been...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; INTERVIEW WITH PHASWANE MPE 26TH NOVEMBER 2004 - JOHANNESBURG; INTERVIEW WITH SINDIWE MAGONA 20TH JULY 2006 - CAPE TOWN; INTERVIEW WITH KGAFELA OA MAGOGODI 24TH JULY 2006 - JOHANNESBURG; INTERVIEW WITH ALEXANDER KANENGONI 4TH AUGUST 2006 - HARARE; INTERVIEW WITH VIVIENNE KERNOHAN AKA VIOLET KALA/VIVIENNE NDLOVUF ROM SEPT-NOV 2006 BY EMAIL; INTERVIEW WITH CHARLES MUNGOSHI 7TH AUGUST 2006 - HARARE; INTERVIEW WITH NIQ MHLONGO 15TH JUNE 2008 - CAPE TOWN BOOK FAIR; INTERVIEW WITH VALERIE TAGWIRA 3RD SEPTEMBER 2008 - LONDON
- INTERVIEW WITH JONNY STEINBERG 22ND SEPTEMBER 2008 - BY EMAILINTERVIEW WITH SIPHIWO MAHALA 20TH APRIL 2009 - LONDON BOOK FAIR; INTERVIEW WITH TENDAYI WESTERHOF 16TH NOVEMBER 2009 - HARARE; INTERVIEW WITH LUTA SHABA 18TH NOVEMBER 2009 - HARARE; INTERVIEW WITH STANLEY NYAMFUKUDZA 28TH JANUARY 2010 - LONDON; INTERVIEW WITH LIZ MCGREGOR 4TH FEBRUARY 2010 - BY EMAIL; BIBLIOGRAPHY; AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-242) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-2099-7
- OCLC:
- 821179597
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