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Author Thorpe, Andrea, author.
Title South African London : writing the metropolis after 1948 / Andrea Thorpe.
Publisher Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2021.
Copyright date ©2021



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Contents Introduction: through the “eyes” of London -- 1. Peter Abrahams and Dan Jacobson: South African liberal humanists in postwar London -- Detour: “I have always been a Londoner”: Noni Jabavu, an unconventional South African in London -- 2. Swinging City: Todd Matshikiza’s contrapuntal London writing – 3. Waiting and Watching in the city’s pleasure streets: Arthur Nortje’s poems set in London -- Detour: South African writers and London networks of black British activism -- 4. Securing the past: self-reflexive, retrospective narratives of London in J.M. Coetzee’s Youth and Justin Cartwright’s In Every Face I Meet -- Epilogue: between the cracks of the city: transnational Solidarities in Ishtiyaq Shukri’s The Silent Minaret – Index.
Note In English.
ISBN 9781526148568 (PDF ebook)
9781526148544 (EPUB eBook)
9781526148551 (hardback)
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Author Thorpe, Andrea, author.
Subject South African literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, Exiled -- South Africa.
London (England) -- In literature.
Alt author Manchester University Press, provider, publisher.
Descript 1 online resource : digital file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Note Made available via: manchesterhive.
Includes index.
Contents Introduction: through the “eyes” of London -- 1. Peter Abrahams and Dan Jacobson: South African liberal humanists in postwar London -- Detour: “I have always been a Londoner”: Noni Jabavu, an unconventional South African in London -- 2. Swinging City: Todd Matshikiza’s contrapuntal London writing – 3. Waiting and Watching in the city’s pleasure streets: Arthur Nortje’s poems set in London -- Detour: South African writers and London networks of black British activism -- 4. Securing the past: self-reflexive, retrospective narratives of London in J.M. Coetzee’s Youth and Justin Cartwright’s In Every Face I Meet -- Epilogue: between the cracks of the city: transnational Solidarities in Ishtiyaq Shukri’s The Silent Minaret – Index.
Note In English.
ISBN 9781526148568 (PDF ebook)
9781526148544 (EPUB eBook)
9781526148551 (hardback)
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781526148568/9781526148568.xml
Author Thorpe, Andrea, author.
Subject South African literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, Exiled -- South Africa.
London (England) -- In literature.
Alt author Manchester University Press, provider, publisher.

Subject South African literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, Exiled -- South Africa.
London (England) -- In literature.
Descript 1 online resource : digital file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Note Made available via: manchesterhive.
Includes index.
Contents Introduction: through the “eyes” of London -- 1. Peter Abrahams and Dan Jacobson: South African liberal humanists in postwar London -- Detour: “I have always been a Londoner”: Noni Jabavu, an unconventional South African in London -- 2. Swinging City: Todd Matshikiza’s contrapuntal London writing – 3. Waiting and Watching in the city’s pleasure streets: Arthur Nortje’s poems set in London -- Detour: South African writers and London networks of black British activism -- 4. Securing the past: self-reflexive, retrospective narratives of London in J.M. Coetzee’s Youth and Justin Cartwright’s In Every Face I Meet -- Epilogue: between the cracks of the city: transnational Solidarities in Ishtiyaq Shukri’s The Silent Minaret – Index.
Note In English.
Alt author Manchester University Press, provider, publisher.
ISBN 9781526148568 (PDF ebook)
9781526148544 (EPUB eBook)
9781526148551 (hardback)
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781526148568/9781526148568.xml

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