Still Beating the Drum : Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi / / edited by Lindy Stiebel, Liz Gunner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Collana | Cross/Cultures |
ISBN |
94-012-0209-5
1-4237-8903-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Liz GUNNER and Lindy STIEBEL: Introduction: Lewis Nkosi - Inscriptions -- PART ONE: WRITING ON LEWIS NKOSI -- THE LITERARY CRITIC -- Annie GAGIANO: Lewis Nkosi as Literary Critic -- Chris WANJALA: Lewis Nkosi's Early Literary Criticism -- Oyekan OWOMOYELA: Lewis Nkosi: A Commentary Piece -- THE DRAMATIST AND POET -- Liz GUNNER: Contaminations: BBC Radio and the Black Artist - Lewis Nkosi's "The Trial" and "We Can't All be Martin Luther King" -- Sikhumbuzo MNGADI: Hostage Drama: The Rhythm of Violence and Some Comments on "The Black Psychiatrist" -- Astrid STARCK-ADLER: Psycholoanalysis and Apartheid: The Image and Role of the Psychiatrist in Selected Works of Lewis Nkosi -- Therese STEFFEN: The Desire of Knowledge, or, the Body in Excess: Lewis Nkosi's Play "The Black Psychiatrist" -- Litzi LOMBARDOZZI: An Introduction to the Poetry of Lewis Nkosi -- THE NOVELIST -- Lucy GRAHAM: "Bathing Area - For Whites Only": Reading Prohibitive Signs and 'Black Peril' in Lewis Nkosi's Mating Birds -- Lindy STIEBEL: The Return of the Native: Lewis Nkosi's Mating Birds Revisited in Post-Apartheid Durban -- Companion Piece: South African Censors' Report on Mating Birds -- Andries OLIPHANT: Mammon and God: Reality, Imagination and Irony in Underground People -- Raffaella VANCINI: Beyond the Literature of Protest: Lewis Nkosi's Underground People -- PART TWO: LEWIS NKOSI IN HIS OWN VOICE -- INTERVIEWS -- 14.1 Interview with Lewis Nkosi -- 25 October 2002, Durban, South Africa -- conducted by ZOË MOLVER, filmed by DAVID BASCKIN -- 14.2 Nuruddin Farah and Lewis Nkosi in conversation with ACHILLE MBEMBE at the Time of The Write r Festival, Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre in Durban, South Africa on 15 March 2003 Creative Arts, University of KwaZulu-Natal -- A RETROSPECTIVE SELECTION -- 15.1 Fiction by Black South Africans -- 15.2 Alex La Guma: The Man and His Work -- 15.3 Negritude: New and Old Perspectives -- 15.4 White Writing -- 15.5 Bloke Modisane: Blame Me On History -- 15.6 The Republic of Letters After the Mandela Republic -- PART THREE: SOURCES FOR LEWIS NKOSI -- 16 Bibliography -- 17 Timeline -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777646803321 |
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 | ||
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Still Beating the Drum : Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi / / edited by Lindy Stiebel, Liz Gunner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Collana | Cross/Cultures |
ISBN |
94-012-0209-5
1-4237-8903-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Liz GUNNER and Lindy STIEBEL: Introduction: Lewis Nkosi - Inscriptions -- PART ONE: WRITING ON LEWIS NKOSI -- THE LITERARY CRITIC -- Annie GAGIANO: Lewis Nkosi as Literary Critic -- Chris WANJALA: Lewis Nkosi's Early Literary Criticism -- Oyekan OWOMOYELA: Lewis Nkosi: A Commentary Piece -- THE DRAMATIST AND POET -- Liz GUNNER: Contaminations: BBC Radio and the Black Artist - Lewis Nkosi's "The Trial" and "We Can't All be Martin Luther King" -- Sikhumbuzo MNGADI: Hostage Drama: The Rhythm of Violence and Some Comments on "The Black Psychiatrist" -- Astrid STARCK-ADLER: Psycholoanalysis and Apartheid: The Image and Role of the Psychiatrist in Selected Works of Lewis Nkosi -- Therese STEFFEN: The Desire of Knowledge, or, the Body in Excess: Lewis Nkosi's Play "The Black Psychiatrist" -- Litzi LOMBARDOZZI: An Introduction to the Poetry of Lewis Nkosi -- THE NOVELIST -- Lucy GRAHAM: "Bathing Area - For Whites Only": Reading Prohibitive Signs and 'Black Peril' in Lewis Nkosi's Mating Birds -- Lindy STIEBEL: The Return of the Native: Lewis Nkosi's Mating Birds Revisited in Post-Apartheid Durban -- Companion Piece: South African Censors' Report on Mating Birds -- Andries OLIPHANT: Mammon and God: Reality, Imagination and Irony in Underground People -- Raffaella VANCINI: Beyond the Literature of Protest: Lewis Nkosi's Underground People -- PART TWO: LEWIS NKOSI IN HIS OWN VOICE -- INTERVIEWS -- 14.1 Interview with Lewis Nkosi -- 25 October 2002, Durban, South Africa -- conducted by ZOË MOLVER, filmed by DAVID BASCKIN -- 14.2 Nuruddin Farah and Lewis Nkosi in conversation with ACHILLE MBEMBE at the Time of The Write r Festival, Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre in Durban, South Africa on 15 March 2003 Creative Arts, University of KwaZulu-Natal -- A RETROSPECTIVE SELECTION -- 15.1 Fiction by Black South Africans -- 15.2 Alex La Guma: The Man and His Work -- 15.3 Negritude: New and Old Perspectives -- 15.4 White Writing -- 15.5 Bloke Modisane: Blame Me On History -- 15.6 The Republic of Letters After the Mandela Republic -- PART THREE: SOURCES FOR LEWIS NKOSI -- 16 Bibliography -- 17 Timeline -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818980603321 |
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 | ||
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Stranger gods [[electronic resource] ] : Salman Rushdie's other worlds / / Roger Y. Clark |
Autore | Clark Roger Y (Roger Young), <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology in literature
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Mysticism in literature Mythology in literature Religion in literature Supernatural in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-94519-X
9786612945199 0-7735-6880-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450483103321 |
Clark Roger Y (Roger Young), <1960->
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Stranger gods [[electronic resource] ] : Salman Rushdie's other worlds / / Roger Y. Clark |
Autore | Clark Roger Y (Roger Young), <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology in literature
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Mysticism in literature Mythology in literature Religion in literature Supernatural in literature |
ISBN |
1-282-94519-X
9786612945199 0-7735-6880-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Works of A.S. Rushdie -- Time-Line: History, Culture, and Rushdie’s Fiction -- A Jungle of Books -- When Worlds Collide -- Grimus: Worlds upon Worlds -- Midnight’s Children: The Road from Kashmir -- Shame: An Other World Strikes Back -- The Satanic Verses: Dreamscapes of a Green-Eyed Monster -- Post-Verses -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783756403321 |
Clark Roger Y (Roger Young), <1960->
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Stranger gods : Salman Rushdie's other worlds / / Roger Y. Clark |
Autore | Clark Roger Y (Roger Young), <1960-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology in literature
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Mysticism in literature Mythology in literature Religion in literature Supernatural in literature |
ISBN |
1-282-94519-X
9786612945199 0-7735-6880-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Works of A.S. Rushdie -- Time-Line: History, Culture, and Rushdie’s Fiction -- A Jungle of Books -- When Worlds Collide -- Grimus: Worlds upon Worlds -- Midnight’s Children: The Road from Kashmir -- Shame: An Other World Strikes Back -- The Satanic Verses: Dreamscapes of a Green-Eyed Monster -- Post-Verses -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821636503321 |
Clark Roger Y (Roger Young), <1960->
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Straw Men |
Autore | Marshall Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | HarperCollins UK |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
ISBN | 0-00-722080-4 |
Formato | Musica ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148913503321 |
Marshall Michael
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HarperCollins UK | ||
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Un sultano a Palermo / Tariq Ali. |
Autore | Ali, Tariq |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Baldini Castoldi Dalai, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 315 p. ; 21 cm. |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Collana | Romanzi e Racconti ; 353 |
Soggetto (Persona) | Idråisåi, ca. 1100-1166 Romanzi |
Soggetto topico |
Cartografia - Romanzi
Musulmani - Romanzi Sultani - Romanzi |
ISBN | 8884908531 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002076579707536 |
Ali, Tariq
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Milano : Baldini Castoldi Dalai, 2005 | ||
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The summon stone / / Ian Irvine |
Autore | Irvine Ian <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Orbit, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (593 pages) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Collana | The Gates of Good and Evil |
Soggetto topico |
Families
Good and evil |
ISBN |
0-316-38686-3
0-316-38689-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- WELCOME -- MAP OF IAGADOR -- MAP OF MELDORIN ISLAND -- MAP OF THE CONTINENT OF LAURALIN -- PART ONE: THE DRUMMING -- 1. THE EVIL MAN SAW ME -- 2. UNDER THE INFLUENCE -- 3. THE DRUMMING -- 4. STABBED HIM THROUGH THE HEART -- 5. THE BIGGEST MISTAKE OF YOUR LIFE -- 6. AND HE WAS DEAD! -- 7. I'M RESIGNING -- 8. CAN YOU STAY UPRIGHT? -- 9. THE DISEMBODIMENT SPELL -- 10. OF COURSE SHE'LL FIND OUT -- 11. I'LL DO IT - WHATEVER IT TAKES -- 12. TAKE THE MONSTROSITY ALIVE -- 13. THE SHADOW SNAKE -- 14. THEY NEARLY KILLED ME -- 15. THE CRY OF THE NIGHTJAR -- 16. I ALWAYS PAY FULL PRICE -- 17. HE'S NEAR HIS END NOW -- 18. NINEFINGERS -- 19. A DINNER BEST FORGOTTEN -- 20. THE ARMS OF HIS MISTRESS -- 21. THE WORST DAY OF MY LIFE -- 22. YOU WANT ME TO DESTROY THE STONE? -- 23. HIS NAÏVETÉ WAS ASTOUNDING -- 24. BUT THAT WOULD RUIN THE COLLEGE -- 25. HOW WILL YOU PAY IT BACK? -- 26. THANK YOU FOR CORRECTING ME -- 27. YOU PASSED A TEST -- 28. A DAMNED LIE -- PART TWO: PEM-Y-RUM -- 29. A STAGGERING CATALOGUE OF FLAWS -- 30. YOU ALWAYS WANT MORE -- 31. I WILL NOT ALLOW IT! -- 32. AS BAD AS IT CAN GET -- 33. I'LL MANAGE -- 34. NOT AFRAID ENOUGH -- 35. IT'S MY FATE -- 36. I'LL HAVE TO BURN ANOTHER LIBRARY -- 37. IT'S BACK, MUMMY. IT'S BACK! -- 38. A LIFE THRICE OWED -- 39. YOUR ADMIRER WANTS YOUR HELP -- 40. YOU EXCEED YOUR LICENCE -- 41. OR YOUR MOTHER DIES -- 42. YOU WILL SAVE DADDY, WON'T YOU? -- 43. IT COULD BE AWKWARD -- 44. WE COULD BE KILLED -- 45. A NASTY, GREEDY MAN -- 46. FIND THE SOURCE -- 47. WAS THAT THE DEATH CRY? -- 48. A PERFECT BRUTE -- 49. CONTROLLING THE SOURCE -- 50. I, A MERE COLLECTABLE -- 51. WHO WAS MENDARK, ANYWAY? -- 52. I'M THE SENIOR MEMBER -- 53. CAN YOU PICK THE LOCK? -- 54. THIS IS TOO EASY -- 55. WE RUN LIKE BLAZES -- 56. YOU'RE JUST A BOY -- 57. BLOOD MOON -- PART THREE: THE MEGALITHS -- 58. IT'S RUINED!.
59. IT'S ALMOST BEYOND CONTROL -- 60. THE BROKEN SABRE -- 61. BAGS OF GOLD -- 62. A SOURCE OF DARK POWER -- 63. THE BROKEN PHIAL -- 64. A WHIFF OF BURNED BONES -- 65. IT'S HIM! IT'S HIM! -- 66. OUR VERY EXISTENCE IS IN PERIL -- 67. DRINK THIS! -- 68. STRONGER, FOULER, CLOSER -- 69. IT NEEDS FEEDING -- 70. A POISONED PLACE -- 71. NOT SUCH BASIC STROKES -- 72. HIS LEGS ARE GOING -- 73. IT WAS WORTH THE SACRIFICE -- 74. IT BEGGARS BELIEF -- 75. TO LURE, ENSNARE AND CORRUPT -- 76. HE'S COMING. HE'S CLOSE! -- PART FOUR: SYZYGY -- 77. NOT YOUR FINEST HOUR -- 78. I MUST WARN YOU -- 79. A WAR OF HONOUR -- 80. I CAN KILL YOU IN ONE SECOND -- 81. I'M GOING TO DRINK HER PRETTY LITTLE LIFE -- 82. THEY'RE AS GOOD AS DEAD -- 83. IT CAN'T BE FAKED -- 84. WHERE DID HE HIDE HIM? -- 85. WE'VE GOT TO ACT FAST -- 86. WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG? -- 87. HER - OR ME? -- 88. AND ALL WERE DEAD -- 89. I PITY YOU -- 90. THERE'S NOTHING YOU CAN DO -- 91. A SCORPION IN MY HOUSE -- 92. I'VE RUINED EVERYTHING -- 93. AND WIPE THEM OUT -- BY IAN IRVINE -- GLOSSARY OF CHARACTERS, NAMES AND PLACES -- GUIDE TO PRONUNCIATION -- EXTRAS -- MEET THE AUTHOR -- A PREVIEW OF "BATTLEMAGE -- A PREVIEW OF "HOPE & RED -- ORBIT NEWSLETTER -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- COPYRIGHT. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148597303321 |
Irvine Ian <1950->
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Surgeon's Mate |
Autore | O'Brian Patrick <1914-2000> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | HarperCollins UK |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
ISBN | 0-00-721738-2 |
Formato | Musica ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148909403321 |
O'Brian Patrick <1914-2000>
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Swing Time : A Novel |
Autore | Smith Zadie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : Penguin Publishing Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 pages) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Female friendship--Fiction
Women, Black--Fiction Dancers--Fiction |
ISBN | 0-14-311164-7 |
Classificazione | FIC019000FIC008000FIC044000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Praise for SWING TIME -- About the Author -- Also by Zadie Smith -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Prologue -- PART ONE: Early Days -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- Seven -- Eight -- Nine -- Ten -- Eleven -- Twelve -- Thirteen -- Fourteen -- PART TWO: Early and Late -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- Seven -- PART THREE: Intermission -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- PART FOUR: Middle Passage -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- Seven -- Eight -- Nine -- Ten -- Eleven -- Twelve -- PART FIVE: Night and Day -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- PART SIX: Day and Night -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- Seven -- PART SEVEN: Late Days -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- Seven -- Eight -- Nine -- Ten -- Eleven -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148604303321 |
Smith Zadie
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