Chronicles darkness von ward david (13 Ergebnisse)

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 191 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-184.) and index. Subjects; South African fiction (English) White authors History and criticism. African fiction White authors History and criticism. English fiction 20th century History and criticism. Lessing, Doris. Conrad, Joseph. Schreiner, Olive. Plomer, William. Van der Post, Laurens. Blixen, Karen. Waugh, Evelyn. Huxley, Elspeth. Greene, Graham. Paton, Alan. Nadine gordimer. Andre brink. J m coetzee. Africa In literature. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. A very clean bright tight copy - no marks or inscriptions.

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 206 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.21 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. David WardFirst published in 1989, Chronicles of Darkness is about images of Africa seen through the eyes of writers, visitors, residents, and native-born. They range from Joseph Conrad and Olive Schreiner, through Laurens van der Post, Karen Blixen .

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 206 pages. 9.19x6.13x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1989, Chronicles of Darkness is about images of Africa seen through the eyes of writers, visitors, residents, and native-born. They range from Joseph Conrad and Olive Schreiner, through Laurens van der Post, Karen Blixen and Evelyn Waugh, to more recent writers like Nadine Gordimer, Andre Brink and J.M. Coetzee.Such writers have frequently been faced with feelings of alienation, marginality, exile, self-consciousness, and egoism. It is only in this sense- that the eyes which see are shadowed and troubled- that Africa is a 'dark continent' and that these writings are 'chronicles of darkness'. In some cases, Africa, even if merely a backdrop painted in crude and garish colors, becomes a way of revealing or admitting something about 'Europe' which might be concealed when a writer performs in a different theatre. This is an interesting read for scholars and researchers of English literature and African studies.…

Zustand: New. 2024. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.