Midfielder's Moment - Grant Farred

Midfielder's Moment

Coloured Literature And Culture In Contemporary South Africa

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
194 Seiten
2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-01049-2 (ISBN)
168,35 inkl. MwSt
A timely exploration of and intervention into the South African ideological landscape from the perspective of the colored community. In Midfielders Moment, Grant Farred explores the ways in which political fissures are being articulated in the new South Africa. By examining the politics, literature, and culture of an historically disenfranchised c

Grant Farred received his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1997 and is currrently Assistant Professor of Literature at Duke University. Farred is editor of Rethinking C.L.R. James and the author of What's My Name? Organic and Vernacular Intellectuals .

Introduction: Occupying the Interstices -- Writing in a Twilight Zone: Richard Rive, the Making of a Coloured Artist and Intellectual -- The Poetics of Partial Affiliation: Arthur Nortje and the Pain of Origin -- Searching for Colouredness: Reading the Poetry of Jennifer Davids -- “Theatre of Dreams”: Mimicry and Difference in Cape Flats Township Football -- The Nation in White: Cricket in a Postapartheid South Africa -- McCarthyism, Township Style

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 146 x 229 mm
Gewicht 453 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-367-01049-6 / 0367010496
ISBN-13 978-0-367-01049-2 / 9780367010492
Zustand Neuware
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