The Novels of Alex La Guma: The Representation of a Political Conflict

Kathleen M. Balutansky

Three Continents Press, 1990 - Literary Criticism - 142 pages

This text explores Alex La Guma's five novels. Though concerned with the interaction of politics with aesthetics, it does not allow the political thrust of the work to dominate the symbolic structures and literary aspects of La Guma's fiction.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Novels of Alex La Guma: The Representation of a Political Conflict; An original from the Three Continents Press
• Author: Kathleen M. Balutansky
• Editor: Kathleen M. Balutansky
• Publisher: Three Continents Press, 1990
• ISBN: 0894105574, 9780894105579
• Length: 142 pages
• Subjects: Literary Criticism / African; Literary Criticism / General