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5 giorni fa · WORLD-RENOWNED South African poet James Matthews has died at 95. His was the last great voice of an era of writers who worked against South Africa’s repressive and racist system of apartheid, which resulted in him being relentlessly harassed, detained by police and his work banned. Schooled in District Six, an area of Cape Town.
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4 giorni fa · James Matthews (1929–2024) Hein Willemse In memoriam 2024-09-10. 0. 00 0 0 0 0 0. James Matthews stands as the symbolic figure of the situation of black writing. His book Cry rage! is the first book of poems ever to be banned within South Africa. – Nadine Gordimer [1]
2 giorni fa · • James Matthews, poet, 1929–2024. • Prof Siona O’Connell is based in the University of Pretoria’s school of the arts and is a founding member of its Critical African Studies Project.
5 giorni fa · South African dissident poet, writer and publisher James Matthews pose for a photo at his home in Silvertown on August 05, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Gallo Images/Daily Maverick/Leila Dougan) World renowned South African poet James Matthews has died at 95. His was the last great voice of an era of writers who worked against South Africa ...
5 giorni fa · James Matthews at the gala function held on Friday, June 17, 2022, at the Nasdak events centre in Cape Town, where he was honoured by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture in their Van Toeka ...
4 giorni fa · James Matthews was not just a writer but a fierce advocate for social change. By the end of the 1960s, his commitment to justice was so strong that he shifted from the short stories he had ...
5 giorni fa · James Matthews leaves a legacy of literary brilliance, unflinching courage, and profound wisdom. His words continue to inspire, reminding us of the importance of freedom, justice, and the unyielding power of imagination. He is survived by his children, grandchildren, and the many who found solace and strength in his work.
