The Dennis Brutus tapes : essays at autobiography /

Dennis Brutus (1924-2009) is known internationally as a South African poet, anti-apartheid activist and campaigner for human rights and the release of political prisoners. When Dennis Brutus was a Visiting Professor at The University of Texas at Austin in 1974-75, he recorded on tape a series of ref...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lindfors, Bernth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : James Currey, 2011.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
Temas:
Brutus, Dennis, > 1924-2009 > Interviews.
Brutus, Dennis, > 1924-2009
Brutus, Dennis.
1900-1999
Anti-apartheid activists > South Africa > Biography.
Human rights workers > South Africa > Biography.
Poets, South African > 20th century > Biography.
Activistes anti-apartheid > Afrique du Sud > Biographies.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Afrique du Sud > Biographies.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > African.
Anti-apartheid activists.
Human rights workers.
Poets, South African.
South Africa.
Biographies.
Interviews.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; LIFE; Recollections; Family Background; Attempt to Escape; The Need to Get Out; Caught in Mozambique; Shot down in Johannesburg; Robben Island; Interlude; Notes on my Activities; Travel problems; Opposition to racism & apartheid; Work in sport; Scholarly work; Autobiography; Notes on my Life; School days; Holidays & work; Teaching; On the International Defence & Aid Fund; On becoming politically conscious; Sports; Prison; Travel; On being a citizen of the world; POETRY; 'Somehow Tenderness Survives'; Talking with Students.
  • Reviewing a ReviewOn Literature & Commitment; On my Poetry; Further Notes on Poetry; On the fragmentary nature of my writing; On poetic method; On tenderness & tension; On my banning; On my prison poetry; On the impact of exile; Poems from Algiers; China Poems; In Memoriam: Arthur Nortje 1942-1970; INDEX; Backcover.

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