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Happy Natives: A Play
Greig Coetzee
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Description for Happy Natives: A Play
Paperback. Looking at the way in which South Africans struggle to define their identity, this play shows how South Africans make assumptions about each other based on racial grouping rather than on individual reality. It shows that no human being fits into the images that the media sells, and that the effort required to relate to one another is worthwhile. Num Pages: 64 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (LB) ELT beginner. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
The play shows how little we still know each other and how South Africans still make assumptions about each other based on racial grouping rather than on individual reality. ""Happy Natives"" is very contemporary, looking at the way in which South Africans struggle to define their present identity. The author's play points out just what an interesting and richly human world we inhabit. He shows that no human being in fact fits into the images that the media would like to sell us, and that the effort required to relate authentically to one another is worthwhile. A willingness to listen, ... Read more
The play shows how little we still know each other and how South Africans still make assumptions about each other based on racial grouping rather than on individual reality. ""Happy Natives"" is very contemporary, looking at the way in which South Africans struggle to define their present identity. The author's play points out just what an interesting and richly human world we inhabit. He shows that no human being in fact fits into the images that the media would like to sell us, and that the effort required to relate authentically to one another is worthwhile. A willingness to listen, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Scottsville, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
ISBN
9781869140335
SKU
V9781869140335
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