TY - BOOK AU - Chapman,Michael TI - Southern African literatures T2 - Longman literatures in English series SN - 0582053064 AV - PL8014.S63 C47 1996 U1 - 809/.8968 20 PY - 1996/// CY - London, New York PB - Longman KW - Southern African literature KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [472]-515) and index; Map of South Africa --; Countries of South Africa --; A Note on Racial Terminology, Orthography and Conventions --; Introduction Writing Literary History in Southern Africa --; Pt. 1; Oral Tradition: A Usable Past; Ch. 1; Bushman (San) Songs and Stories; Ch. 2; African (Bantu) Songs, Stories, Praises --; Pt. 2; Writing of European Settlement: South Africa 1652-1910; Ch. 1; Images of Africa, 1652-1820; Ch. 2; The Story of Frontier, 1820s-1870s; Ch. 3; Anglicisation and the Afrikaans Language Movements, 1875-1930; Ch. 4; The Story of the Colony Fiction, 1880- --; Pt. 3; African or Colonial Literature: 1880s to 1960s; Ch. 1; The Colonial Past in the Independent State; Ch. 2; Belonging and Belief in South Africa, 1910-1948. Europe and Africa; Ch. 3; Belonging and Belief in South Africa, 1910-1948. Africa and Europe; Ch. 4; Identity and the Apartheid State, 1948-1970 --; Pt. 4; Commissioned by the Nation, Commissioned by the Society. Independence, Post-Independence; Ch. 1; Malawi and Zambia: The Writer in the One-party State; Ch. 2; Angola and Mozambique. National Ideals and Pragmatic Realities; Ch. 3; Zimbabwe: the Unified Nation or the Functioning Society?; Ch. 4; Namibia: Making a Literature --; Pt. 5; Writing in the Interregnum: South Africa, 1970-1995; Ch. 1; Black Consciousness and White Africans; Ch. 2; The Black Theatre Model. Towards an Aesthetic of South African Theatre; Ch. 3; The Story of Community: A Resilient Tradition; Ch. 4; The Truth of Fiction and the Fiction of Truth: Writing Novels in the Interregnum; Ch. 5; The State of Emergency, the New Southern Africa --; Pt. 6; Further References ER -