Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus

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Author: Craig W. McLuckie

ISBN-10: 0894107690

ISBN-13: 9780894107696

Category: African Literature

First comprehensive survey of Brutus' writing. Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus offers an international multi-voiced examination of his volumes of poetry. A biographical introduction on Brutus' involvement with the anti-apartheid movement, as well as an examination of his aesthetic, is complemented by a recent interview with Lamont B. Steptoe, publishers' notes on the composition of volumes, and the first comprehensive annotated bibliography of Brutus' writings, as well as the public's...

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Acknowledgements1A Biographical Introduction to Dennis Brutus' Art and Activism12Beneath the Knife of Love The First Collection of the Poetry of Dennis Brutus - Sirens Knuckles Boots413The Greening of Dennis Brutus - Letters to Martha494"Africanness" and Poems from Algiers605Imaginary Homelands and Thoughts Abroad: Dennis Brutus' Hybrid Modernism706A Simple Lust: Selection, Structure and Style867"Turning Stones to Trees:" The Transformation of Political Experience in Strains998An Innocent in China - China Poems1139Every Troubadour has a Mistress: The Image of the Female in Dennis Brutus' Stubborn Hope12310Statements and Poetry: Salutes and Censures Re-Examined13511Airs and Tributes. A Consolidation of the Brutus Tradition14212Pedagogic Problems in the Poetry of Dennis Brutus14613Some Thoughts on Dennis Brutus' Stubborn Hope15714Dennis Brutus: A Texas Poet16215The Defense of Dennis Brutus: Apartheid on Trial17316An Interview18817Dennis Brutus: An Annotated Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources209Gathered Footnotes261Notes on Contributors267