Writers from South Africa: Culture, Politics and Literary Theory and Activity in South Africa Today

by Gini Kindziolka and Wendy Ward

On October 30, 1987, fourteen South African writers and critics came to Northwestern University and engaged in a day of discussion and debate on South African culture, literature, and politics. Such a forum was unthinkable under apartheid. The conference bridged the distances of exile for the participants--seven were from South Africa, seven from the U.S. and other countries. Crossing differences of race, gender, generation, and experience, the fourteen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0916384039
• ISBN13: 9780916384036
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Triquarterly Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.0"