Foundational African Writers Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Es'kia Mphahlele |
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Editor:
| Peterson, Bhekizizwe Xaba, Makhosazana Mkhize, Khwezi |
Author:
| Peterson, Bhekizizwe Xaba, Makhosazana Mkhize, Khwezi Bradbury, Jill Canham, Hugo Collis-Buthelezi, Victoria J. Gikandi, Simon Makhulu, Anne-Maria Masola, Athambile Mhlambi, Innocentia J. Mngadi, Sikhumbuzo Njovane, Thando Nwakanma, Obi Ogude, James Ouma, Christopher Ew Robolin, Stéphane Soudien, Crain Steiner, Tina Thipe, Thuto Thorpe, Andrea |
ISBN: | 978-1-77614-751-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
Publisher: | Wits University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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A collection of essays celebrating the centenaries of Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Es'kia Mphahlele, all born in South Africa in 1919. These foundational writers produced fiction, criticism, journalism and life writing, and their oeuvres are crucial to the genealogies of modern African and diasporic black literature.
A collection of essays celebrating the centenaries of Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Es'kia Mphahlele, all born in South Africa in 1919. These foundational writers produced fiction, criticism, journalism and life writing, and their oeuvres are crucial to the genealogies of modern African and diasporic black literature.