Communities and rites of passage -- I: Towards Sharpeville -- Poetry before Sharpeville: singing, protest, writing -- Theatre before Fugard -- Prose classics: Schreiner to Mofolo -- Fiction of resistance and protest: Bosman to Mphahlele -- II: Transformation -- Poetry after Sharpeville -- Theatre: Fugard to Mda -- Novels and stories after 1960
Summary
"A critical study of South African literature, from colonial and pre-colonial times onwards"--Publisher description
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-286) and index