AJ24084 Contemporary Drama in English: Comparative Perspectives

South African Experience - Apartheid

Apartheid and Racialism

  • The political regime of the apartheid
  • Revision of history of apartheid in South Africa
  • Day-to-day reality of apartheid

Main reading:

  • Athol Fugard – The Blood Knot

Secondary readings:

  • The Dramatic Art of Athol Fugard, Introduction (vii-xv), Ch. 1 (1-32)
  • Drama and the South African State (90-107)