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Nadine Gordimer / Dominic Head
Bib ID 457353
Format BookBook
Author
Head, Dominic
 
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Description Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994 
xvii, 221 p. ; 22 cm. 
ISBN 0521433614  052147549X (pbk.) 
Series

Cambridge studies in African and Caribbean literature

Full contents
  • 1. Gordimer and South Africa: themes, issues and literary identity
  • 2. The early novels: The Lying Days, A World of Strangers and Occasion for Loving
  • 3. Developing narrative muscle: The Late Bourgeois World, A Guest of Honour and The Conservationist
  • 4. The construction of identity: Burger's Daughter and July's People
  • 5. Self-reflexive reassessments: A Sport of Nature and My Son's Story
  • 6. The short stories
  • 7. Conclusion. Gordimer: postmodernist?
 
Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.

Subjects Gordimer, Nadine - Criticism and interpretation.  |  Politics and literature - South Africa - History - 20th century.  |  Women and literature - South Africa - History - 20th century.  |  Experimental fiction - History and criticism.  |  Postmodernism (Literature) - South Africa.  |  South Africa - In literature.

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