| Running Towards Us Contributor(s): Balseiro, Isabel (Prepared by) |
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ISBN: 0325002118 ISBN-13: 9780325002118 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $49.14 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2000 Annotation: In Running Towards Us, 31 contemporary authors offer literary responses to the end of apartheid, demonstrating what the creative imagination in South Africa has to offer at the turn of the 21st century. This book imaginatively presents art-making at the interface of contested narratives of the past and the present. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - History | Africa - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
| Dewey: 820.996 |
| LCCN: 99049243 |
| Series: Studies in African Literature (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6.12" W x 9.2" (0.69 lbs) 216 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - African |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In Running Towards Us, 31 contemporary authors offer literary responses to the end of apartheid, demonstrating what the creative imagination in South Africa has to offer at the turn of the 21st century. This book imaginatively presents art-making at the interface of contested narratives of the past and the present. |
Contributor Bio(s): Balseiro, Isabel: - Isabel Balseiro is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvey Mudd College, The Claremont Colleges, in California. Her work has been published in journals in the United Kingdom, the United States, and South Africa. She is currently editing an anthology on South African cinema and a book on Caribbean literature and culture. |