1. Modernism and Africanicity : an ethics of aesthetics -- 2. The artist and the citizen : complimenting/complementing Andries Botha -- 3. From Shaka's court to the trade union rally : praises in a usable past -- 4. A clash of worlds : the Xhosa voice, the beginnings of modern African literature -- 5. Storyteller and journalist : Can Themba in Sophiatown -- 6. Breaking silences? : Ruth Miller, the women's poet -- 7. African popular fiction : consideration of a category -- 8. Mandela, Africanism and modernity : a reading of a life in Long walk to freedom -- 9. An idea of literature : south/north conversation -- 10. South African poetry : a perspective from the other Europe -- 11. Campbell then and now : revaluing the politically incorrect poet -- 12. Story : Coetzee, Gordimer, Bosman ... -- 13. African literature, African literatures : art talk, politics talk?.
Ämnesord
South African literature (English) -- History and criticism. (LCSH)
Politics and literature -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)