Midfielder's Moment Coloured Literature And Culture In Contemporary South Africa
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2019
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780367010492
Publisert
2019-04-18
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
520 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
146 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
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Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
194
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Biografisk notat
Grant Farred received his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1997 and is currrently Assistant Professor of Literature at Duke University. Farred is editor of Rethinking C.L.R. James and the author of What's My Name? Organic and Vernacular Intellectuals .
A timely exploration of and intervention into the South African ideological landscape from the perspective of the colored community. In Midfielders Moment, Grant Farred explores the ways in which political fissures are being articulated in the new South Africa. By examining the politics, literature, and culture of an historically disenfranchised c
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In Midfielders Moment, Grant Farred explores the ways in which political fissures are being articulated in the new South Africa
Introduction: Occupying the Interstices -- Writing in a Twilight Zone: Richard Rive, the Making of a Coloured Artist and Intellectual -- The Poetics of Partial Affiliation: Arthur Nortje and the Pain of Origin -- Searching for Colouredness: Reading the Poetry of Jennifer Davids -- “Theatre of Dreams”: Mimicry and Difference in Cape Flats Township Football -- The Nation in White: Cricket in a Postapartheid South Africa -- McCarthyism, Township Style
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780367010492
Publisert
2019-04-18
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
520 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
146 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
194
Forfatter