The Cambridge History of South African Literature Edited by David Attwell and Derek Attridge

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The Cambridge History of South African Literature Edited by David Attwell and Derek AttridgeISBN: 9781107681873 Cambridge University Press (South Africa), 01 July 2013 Soft Cover, 877 pages South Africa's unique history has produced literatures in many languages, in both oral and written forms, reflecting the diversity in the cultural histories and experiences of its people. The Cambridge History offers a comprehensive, multi authored history of South African literature in all eleven official languages (and more minor ones) of the country,

this volume is more fully representative than any existing account of South Africa's literary history

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