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Apartheid and beyond : South African writers and the politics of place / Rita Barnard.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barnard, Rita.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South African literature (English)--History and criticism.
- South African literature (English).
- Politics and literature--South Africa--History--20th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Apartheid in literature.
- Place (Philosophy) in literature.
- South Africa--In literature.
- South Africa.
- South Africa--Politics and government--1994-.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 221 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- Apartheid and Beyond explores a wide range of South African writings to demonstrate the way apartheid functioned in its day-to-day operations as a geographical system of control, exerting its power through such spatial mechanisms as residential segregation, bantustans, passes, and prisons.
- Contents:
- Dream topographies
- Leaving the house of the white race
- Of trespassers and trash
- A man's scenery
- Beyond the tyranny of place
- The location of postapartheid culture.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-211) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-979116-3
- 1-4294-6873-4
- 0-19-535455-9
- 0-19-511286-5
- 0-19-802726-5
- 9786611158767
- 1-281-15876-3
- 0-19-985105-0
- OCLC:
- 64065822
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