The literature police
Subtitle: apartheid censorship and its cultural consequences
By: Peter D. McDonald.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780199283347
Subjects: Censorship -- South Africa -- History; South African literature -- Censorship; Apartheid -- South Africa
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-399) and index.
Table of contents: title: Censors; title: Publishers; title: Writers; title: Nadine Gordimer and the strength of the African novel; title: Afrikan versus Volks humanism: Es'kia Mphahlele's worldly music and the transcendent space of culture; title: Connected versus internal critics:Breytenbach, Leroux, and the Volk avant-garde; title: BLAC books, black (anti-)poetics; title: J.M. Coetzee: the provincial storyteller; title: Protest and beyond: third world people's stories in the Staffrider series.