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In the heat of shadows : South African poetry, 1996-2013 /
South African poetry today is charged with restlessness, bursting with diversity. Gone is the intense inward focus required to deal with a situation of systematic oppression, the enclosing effort of concentration on a single predicament. While politics and identity continue to be central themes, the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Grahamstown, South Africa :
Deep South,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Antjie Krog; Country of grief and grace (extracts); Poet becoming; Arrival; Morning tea; How do you say this; Sonnet of the hot flushes; Winter; Robert Berold; To my room; The water running; All the days; The rock thrushes; Letter to Mary; Visit to my mother; Angel; Karen Press; Glass cabinet: the watch; Praise poem: I saw you coming towards me (extract); Do you love yourself like this; Pasternak's shadow; Walking songs for Africans abroad; A cow and a goose; Vonani Bila; In the name of Amandla; Ancestral wealth
- Baba MandelaThe toilet cleaner at OR Tambo International Airport; Bulelani Zantsi; The clan names of amaBhele; Praise-singers of the house of Ntu; Bongekile Mbanjwa; Lock and key; Why?; Ari Sitas; Slave trades (extracts); Keorapetse Kgositsile; Affirmation; No boundaries; Renaissance; Mongane Wally Serote; Freedom, lament and song (extract); Jeremy Cronin; End of the century
- which is why wipers; Mxolisi Nyezwa; It all begins; Story; Songs from the earth; Letters of demand; The road ahead; How do i say this, that once your eyes; They have asked me many times; Isabella Motadinyane; Nonhlanhla
- Red crownCome people; Sink a shaft; Gert Vlok Nel; Beautiful in Beaufort West; River; Hillside lullaby; Leaving behind the beautiful words of Beaufort West; Why I'm calling you tonight; Epitaph; Kobus Moolman; Poem from a Canadian diary; Two moons; They come again; Kelwyn Sole; This is not autumn; New country; The land; I never meant to cross the river; I live in a house; He had to come in; To be inside; Ingrid de Kok; Married late; Stay here; My muse is a man; Meeting after much time has passed; Histoplasmosis: a guide's instructions at the cave; Notes for that week; What kind of man?
- Rosamund StanfordForefathers; Our president; Ditch; Rustum Kozain; Kingdom of rain; Memory I; Leaving; That river, that river; Dear Comrades; Death; Stars of stone; Gabeba Baderoon; Fit; I forget to look; The pen; Postscript; True; Where nothing was; Cinnamon; Denis Hirson; Scar; Initiation; Time lines; Cider and water; Doctor fish; The song of the crows; Why dogs would make good writers; Joan Metelerkamp; Points on poems; Intact; Deliver her from the depths; Isobel Dixon; The skinning; Tear; After grief; Back in the benighted kingdom; Finuala Dowling; At eighty-five, my mother's mind
- Widowhood in the dementia wardBrief fling in the dementia ward; Butter; How I knew it wasn't me; Summarising life; To the doctor who treated the raped baby and who felt such despair; Petra Müller; Intensive care, thoracic ward; Night crossing II; Toni Stuart; Ma, I'm coming home; Marlene van Niekerk; Rock painting; Winter finch; Night psalm; Jim Pascual Agustin; Chameleon caress; Missed fortune; People who live with lions; Khadija Tracey Heeger; I am; Witness; Home; David wa Maahlamela; Autobiography; Nathan Trantraal; Hammie; Valhalla Park; Parable; Fifa 06; Ronelda Kamfer; Where I stand