Xhosa poets and poetry

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Xhosa poets and poetry

Title:

Xhosa poets and poetry

Author:

Opland, Jeff, 1943-

ISBN:

9780864864208

Personal Author:

Opland, Jeff, 1943-

Publication Information:

Cape Town : David Philip Publishers, 1998.

Physical Description:

xv, 365 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject Term:

Xhosa poetry -- History and criticism.

Folk poetry, Xhosa -- History and criticism.

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Library	Material Type	Item Barcode	Shelf Number	Copy	Status
Searching... 1:IIEMSA	1:GEN-BOOK	33168025460581	896.39851009 O.61X 1998	1	Searching... Unknown

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Xhosa oral poetry has defied the threats to its integrity over two centuries, to take its place in a free South Africa. This volume establishes the background to this poetic re-emergence, preserving and transmitting the voice of the Xhosa poet.

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