LITERATURE
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The case of the twins |
Collingwood August's translation of the Xhosa classic "Ityala lamaWele". |
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The "little magazines" soldier on as South Africa's intellectual barriers rise higher |
Discussion about creative writing in South Africa and some magazines which continue to be published in South Africa. |
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The Temple: a short story |
A short story. |
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In memoriam: Enver Docratt |
In memory of Enver Docratt. |
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Books and the Arts |
In memory of Enver Docratt. |
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Two poems |
Poems: "The trees" and "Soul food is made from black-eyed peas, says Jason". |
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Commonwealth Arts Festival 1965 |
An overview of African writing. |
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Inkalamu's place |
Fictional story. |
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Les grandes dames |
Nadine Gordimer and Doris Lessing occupy an enviable place in African letters of English expression. |
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The first Commonwealth Arts Festival |
Some notes for patrons on the festival from 16th September to 2nd October 1965. |
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Black dice |
Writings of Breyten Breytenbach. |
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A matter of honour |
Fictional story. |
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Notes on two Nigerian playwrights |
Notes about writers and writing. |
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The colonial and the metropolitan |
Discussion around the meaning of Commonwealth literature and its interaction with the English tradition. |
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Old wall face |
Fictional story. |
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Reviews |
Book reviews. |
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Paton's Hofmeyr |
Book review of "Hofmeyr" written by Alan Paton. |
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The stories of two poets under the Portuguese colonial heel |
The stories of these two young poets, one humiliated by surrender and the other degraded by callous injustice, are buy no means the most cruel in the Portuguese authorities' record of repression of African Nationalists. |
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Apartheid and the novel |
Desperation and stoicism in a situation which frustrates. |
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The New African: Volume 2, Number 10, November 1963 |