Die prosa van die twede Afrikaanse beweging by P. C. Schoonees
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"Die prosa van die twede Afrikaanse beweging" by P. C. Schoonees is an academic dissertation written in the early 20th century. This work examines the literary developments during the Second Afrikaans Movement, detailing the evolution of Afrikaans literature and its cultural significance within South Africa. The text likely discusses prominent authors, key literary works, and the broader societal contexts that shaped this literary renaissance. The opening of the dissertation provides a historical
overview of the First Afrikaans Movement, highlighting its achievements and challenges in promoting Afrikaans as a written language. Schoonees emphasizes the important groundwork laid by earlier writers and advocates for the Afrikaans language, noting how the socio-political landscape, including the backdrop of the Boer Wars, fueled a resurgence of national consciousness among Afrikaners. He sets the stage for the Second Movement as a time characterized not only by a renewed focus on language but also on cultural identity and artistic expression, as younger generations sought to assert their unique identity through literature and arts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Schoonees, P. C. (Pieter Cornelis), 1891-1970 |
|---|---|
| Title | Die prosa van die twede Afrikaanse beweging |
| Credits |
Produced by Christine D., Michael Ciesielski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Afrikaans |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Afrikaans literature -- History and criticism |
| Subject | Afrikaans prose literature -- History and criticism |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18203 |
| Release Date | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 890 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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