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White on Black in South Africa

Hardcover • 1993 • English

White on Black in South Africa

By Michael Wade

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About the book

The English-speaking whites of South Africa participate in the larger culture of the English-speaking world while rejecting its unspoken consensual positions on many basic issues. This study analyzes texts of different kinds produced by the group to examine the way these deviant English-speakers see themselves, and particularly how this self-image is influenced by the presence of the blacks who constitute a crucial part of their perceptual field. Economically powerful but politically marginal fo...Show more

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ISBN

9780333365731

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

White on Black in South Africa

Format

Hardcover

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