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Afrikaans Literature: Recollection, Redefinition, Restitution.
Papers held at the 7th Conference on South African Literature at the Protestant Academy, Bad Boll.
KRIGER, Robert and Ethel KRIGER (Eds.)
Amsterdam/Atlanta, GA, 1996, 336 pp.
Hb: 978-90-420-0053-7 / 90-420-0053-8
€ 98 / US$ 132
Pb: 978-90-420-0051-3 / 90-420-0051-1
€ 27 / US$ 36

Series:
Matatu - Journal for African Culture and Society
 15-16


“ engrossing reading matter… this is a book offering some contentious but always interesting viewpoints, revealing facts and information that catch the attention of every one interested in the language and literature of South Africa today.”
Research in African Literatures, Vol. 31, Nr. 1, Spring 2000

Contents: INTRODUCTION. Robert KRIGER: Afrikaans Literature: Recollection, Redefinition, Restitution. ARTICLES. Achmat DAVIDS: Laying the Lie of the "Boer" Language: An Alternative View of the Genesis of Afrikaans. Jean LOMBARD: The Reorientation and Redevelopment of Afrikaans in Namibia. Vernon FEBRUARY: The Many Voices of the Land. Hein WILLEMSE: The Invisible Margins of Afrikaans Literature. Ampie COETZEE: Afrikaans Literature in the Service of Ethnic Politics? Johan van WYK: Afrikaans Poetry and the South African Intertext. Philip van der MERWE: What the Canon Saw: Socio-Political History, Afrikaans Poetry and its "Great Tradition". Marlene van NIEKERK: Afrikaner Woman and Her "Prison": Afrikaner Nationalism and Literature. Etienne van HEERDEN: Answering the Father's Father: Koos Prinsloo's "By die skryf van aantekeninge oor'n reis". Patrick PETERSEN: Publication and Power: Views of the Marginalised. Andries Walter OLIPHANT: COSAW and Publishing for All. MARKETPLACE. Henry CHAKAVA: Publishing Ngugi: The Challenge, the Risk and the Reward. With an Appendix on Useful References on Ngugi's Work. Cristine MATZKE: A Preliminary Checklist of East African Women Writers. CREATIVE WRITING. Louis CHARLES: Friday Night. Louis CHARLES: The Postman. Madeleine LOYSON: Four Poems. Sidwell DESAI: The circus site. Nick HARTEL: For the sake of the cause. Andrina FORBES: Section 29. Mzi MAHOLA: Return to my birthplace. Peter PLÜDDEMANN: Homecoming (in F). Peter PLÜDDEMANN: One Azania, One Oration. Andries Walter OLIPHANT: Two Love Poems and A Self-Portrait. Andries Walter OLIPHANT: The Splash. A Short Story. Lesego RAMPOLOKENG: Rap 1. Lesego RAMPOLOKENG: dark light, light dark. Interviews. Reviews.




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