Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, 2013) issued under title: Long walk to artistic freedom : law and the literary field in South Africa, 1910-2010
Includes bibliographical references and index
Content
Introduction : literature in law -- Preparing the ground for autonomization -- The 1965 trials : Wilbur Smith's "When the lion feeds" and Can Themba's "The fugitives" -- The 1974 trial of André Brink's "Kennis van die aand" -- The 1978 case of Etienne Leroux's "Magersfontein, o magersfontein!" -- (The road to) constitutional autonomy -- Conclusion : Long walk to artistic freedom
