Duncan Brown's Finding My Way surveys and comments on the state and history of South
African literary criticism from the vantage point of 2020. It aims to provide more productive in …

This book reflects on South African literature from the perspective of 2020. It emerges from
Duncan Brown's experiences of three decades of working in this field of writing and …

The poetics of Duncan Brown's Finding My Way: Reflections on South African Literature
(2020) is intimated in the title of the book, where the infinitude of 'finding'and the …

Three major studies of South African literature have been published recently. In his
Introduction to one of them, SA Lit Beyond 2000, Michael Chapman lists no less than 15 …

This essay threads together Bernth Lindfors' contributions to African literary studies, Dennis
Brutus's career as an activist poet, and the political positions of the African Literature …

If we are willing to accept the assertion that Eldred Jones's journal, African Literature Today,
is a fairly accurate indicator of the state of scholarship in the field of African literature, there is …

While in some quarters it is still believed that African writing does not even exist, a book like
Comparative Literature and African Literatures puts forth further research proving that such …

After decades of disparagement from conservative and thoroughly colonial literature
departments, South African literary studies are slowly beginning to gain momentum. The …

Introduction: Conjectures on South African literature Page 1 CURRENT WRITING 21(1&2)
2009 ISSN 1013-929X 1 Introduction: Conjectures on South African Literature Michael …

African cinema was born in the 1960s. Afrique sur Seine (1955) by Paulin Vieyra, a brief film
dealing with African immigrants in Paris, could be taken as the preamble. Sembene …