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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

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Region : Southern Africa

25 results

Veldsinger's Club

    Type: Social
    Poets: Jacobs, David Morrison Allhusen, Beatrice Nelson, Robert Alexander Blane, William Neale, H. Woodhouse 'Mome' Skinner, Milton Cox Davis, Philip Rufus Evans, Hugh John Walrond, Francis Ernley Byron, Mary

Population Registration Act

    Type: Political
    Poets: Small, Adam

"Drum," African Magazine Begins

    Type: Social
    Poets: Ranaivo, Flavien Rabearivelo, Jean-Joseph Rabemananjara, Jacques

Defiance Campaign against Unjust Laws

    Type: Political
    Poets: Ranaivo, Flavien

Building of the memorial, Mashu Campbell Bantu Museum

    Type: Professional
    Poets: Campbell, Roy

Death of F. C. Slater

    Type: Personal
    Poets: Slater, Francis Carey 'F. C.'

Sharpeville Massacre

    Type: Political
    Poets: Ranaivo, Flavien

Attempted Murder of Dennis Brutus

    Type: Political
    Poets: Brutus, Dennis Vincent

Arrest and Imprisonment of Dennis Brutus

    Type: Political
    Poets: Brutus, Dennis Vincent

Conference of the English Academy of Southern Africa at Rhodes University

    Type: Professional
    Poets: Livingstone, Douglas Butler, Guy Mtshali, Oswald Mbuyiseni Slater, Francis Carey 'F. C.' Eglington, Charles Currey, Ralph Nixon 'R. N.' Nortje, Arthur Driver, Charles Jonathan 'Jonty' Gwala, Pascal Mann, Chris 'Christopher Michael Zithulele' Lewin, Hugh Cope, Robert Knox 'Jack' Clouts, Sydney Kunene, Mazisi 'Raymond' Adams, Perseus 'Peter Robert Charles' Aylen, Leo Prince, Frank Templeton 'F. T.' Serote, Mongane Wally Hamilton, William Robert 'W. R.' Sepamla, Sydney 'Sydney Sipho Sepamla'

Dennis Brutus protests the Olympics (SANROC), 1969, South Africa

    Type: Political
    Poets: Brutus, Dennis Vincent

Death of Charles Eglington

    Type: Personal
    Poets: Eglington, Charles

Imprisonment of Breyten Breytenbach

    Type: Political
    Poets: Breytenbach, Breyten

Arrest of Breyten Breytenbach

    Type: Political
    Poets: Breytenbach, Breyten

Trial of Breyten Breytenbach

    Type: Political
    Poets: Breytenbach, Breyten

Arrests under the Terrorism Act

    Type: Political
    Poets: Breytenbach, Breyten

Boycott of Olympic Games, 1976, South Africa

    Type: Political
    Poets: Brutus, Dennis Vincent

Arrest of Pitika Ntuli

    Type: Political
    Poets: Ntuli, Pitika

Release of Breyten Breytenbach

    Type: Political
    Poets: Breytenbach, Breyten

Execution of Benjamin Moloise

    Type: Political
    Poets: Moloise, Benjamin

South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission

    Type: Political
    Poets: Krog, Antjie

Zimbabwe Economic Crisis

    Type: Political

Robert Mugabe's Last Days

    Type: Political