Athol Fugard
Biographic Data
| ID | 1709421 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Athol Fugard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Athol |
| FAMILY NAME | Fugard |
| SIGNATURE | FUGARD A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Abbess
My Life and Valley Song
My Life is based on the diaries of five South African girls who were growing into womanhood in 1994. The perspective of each young woman on her country and her people is conveyed with a mixture of naivety, exuberance, warmth and humour. A small Karoo town provides the setting for Valley Song, which explores the theme of youth in search of itself, and provides a lyrical metaphor for the new South Africa in which it was set, and has been termed one…
Playland
My Children! My Africa
In a South African country town an inter-school debate is taking place, and its stars are a boy from the black school and a girl from the white school. First performed in Johannesburg in June 1989, this play presents Fugard's bleak view of the present, tempered by a sanguine faith in the future
The Road to Mecca
The Road to Mecca
Good
Sizwe Banzi Is Dead
A Lesson from Aloes
My Life and Valley Song
My Life is based on the diaries of five South African girls who were growing into womanhood in 1994. The perspective of each young woman on her country and her people is conveyed with a mixture of naivety, exuberance, warmth and humour. A small Karoo town provides the setting for Valley Song, which explores the theme of youth in search of itself, and provides a lyrical metaphor for the new South Africa in which it was set, and has been termed one…
My Children! My Africa
In a South African country town an inter-school debate is taking place, and its stars are a boy from the black school and a girl from the white school. First performed in Johannesburg in June 1989, this play presents Fugard's bleak view of the present, tempered by a sanguine faith in the future
Sizwe Banzi Is Dead
A Lesson from Aloes
Good
The Road to Mecca
The Road to Mecca
My Children! My Africa
In a South African country town an inter-school debate is taking place, and its stars are a boy from the black school and a girl from the white school. First performed in Johannesburg in June 1989, this play presents Fugard's bleak view of the present, tempered by a sanguine faith in the future
Playland
My Life and Valley Song
My Life is based on the diaries of five South African girls who were growing into womanhood in 1994. The perspective of each young woman on her country and her people is conveyed with a mixture of naivety, exuberance, warmth and humour. A small Karoo town provides the setting for Valley Song, which explores the theme of youth in search of itself, and provides a lyrical metaphor for the new South Africa in which it was set, and has been termed one…
The Abbess
History (5 works) · History (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Hispanic-African Historical Relations (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (1 work) · Chemistry (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)