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UNINA9910784425603321 |
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Autore |
Heywood Christopher |
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Titolo |
A history of South African literature [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher Heywood |
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New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-316-08489-2 |
1-280-74986-5 |
0-511-26510-7 |
1-78034-026-5 |
0-511-26582-4 |
0-511-26354-6 |
0-511-31751-4 |
0-511-26435-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (314 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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South African literature - History and criticism |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p 254-286) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations; Literary map of South Africa; CHAPTER 1 Introduction: communities and rites of passage; PART I Towards Sharpeville; PART II Transformation; Notes; Glossary; Select bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a critical study of its subject, from colonial and pre-colonial times to the present. Christopher Heywood discusses selected poems, plays and prose works in five literary traditions. In Christopher Heywood's study, South African literature emerges as among the great literatures of the modern world. |
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