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== Analysis == |
== Analysis == |
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Vilakazi drew on the [[izibongo]] (praise poetry) tradition, to critique urban life,<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Niekerk |first=Van |last2=Jacomien (Jacomina) |date=2011 |title=Verstedeliking, Suid-Afrikaanse letterkundes en die kultuurteks |url=https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/17165 |language=Afrikaans |issn=0041-476X}}</ref> and to praise labourers.<ref>{{Cite web |title= |
Vilakazi drew on the [[izibongo]] (praise poetry) tradition, to critique urban life,<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Niekerk |first=Van |last2=Jacomien (Jacomina) |date=2011 |title=Verstedeliking, Suid-Afrikaanse letterkundes en die kultuurteks |url=https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/17165 |language=Afrikaans |issn=0041-476X}}</ref> and to praise labourers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amal'ezulu by B.W. Vilakazi – The Wits Shop |url=https://shop.wits.ac.za/product/amalezulu/ |access-date=2024-04-10 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Khumalo |first=Langa |url=https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/299/edited_volume/book/97949 |title=Amal'ezulu |last2=Zondi |first2=Mpume |last3=Vilakazi |first3=Benedict Wallet |last4=Vilakazi |first4=Benedict Wallet |date=2021 |publisher=Wits University Press |isbn=978-1-77614-110-4}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Zondi |first=N. |date=2011-08-01 |title=Three protagonists in B.W. Vilakazi's "Ezinkomponi" ("On the mine compounds")/Drie protagoniste in B.W. Vilakazi se "Ezinkomponi" ("In die mynkampongs") |url=https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=LitRC&sw=w&issn=02582279&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA307269862&sid=googleScholar&linkaccess=abs |journal=Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, Comparative Linguistics and Literary Studies |language=English |volume=32 |issue=2 |pages=173–188}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Zondi |first=Nompumelelo |last2=Canonici |first2=Noverino |date=2005-04-01 |title=Protest against social inequalities in B.W. Vilakazi's poem "Ngoba ... sewuthi" ("Because ... you now say")/Protes teen sosiale ongelykheid in B.W. Vilakazi se gedig "Ngoba ... sewuthi" ("Want ... nou se jy"). |url=https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=LitRC&sw=w&issn=02582279&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA176478060&sid=googleScholar&linkaccess=abs |journal=Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, Comparative Linguistics and Literary Studies |language=English |volume=26 |issue=1 |pages=83–100}}</ref> |
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In 2023, Amal'ezulu was adapted into a stage play, by [[Pieter Bezuidenhout]]. |
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== Bibliography == |
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* {{cite book | title=Amal'ezulu |author = B.W. Vilakazi | publisher = University of the Witwatersrand Press | url=https://shop.wits.ac.za/product/amalezulu/ | date = 1945 }} |
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* {{cite book |date=2019-07-02 |title=Amal'ezulu |author = Benedict Wallet Vilakazi| translator = Langa Khumalo |url=https://nyupress.org/9781776145416/amalezulu/ | publisher =NYU Press}} |
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Latest revision as of 06:58, 9 May 2024
Amal'eZulu (Zulu Horizons) is a poetry book by Benedict Wallet Vilakazi.
Vilakazi moved from KwaZulu-Natal to Johannesburg. He is considered the father of Zulu poetry.
Analysis[edit]
Vilakazi drew on the izibongo (praise poetry) tradition, to critique urban life,[1] and to praise labourers.[2][3][4][5]
In 2023, Amal'ezulu was adapted into a stage play, by Pieter Bezuidenhout.
Bibliography[edit]
- B.W. Vilakazi (1945). Amal'ezulu. University of the Witwatersrand Press.
- Benedict Wallet Vilakazi (2019-07-02). Amal'ezulu. Translated by Langa Khumalo. NYU Press.
References[edit]
- ^ Niekerk, Van; Jacomien (Jacomina) (2011). "Verstedeliking, Suid-Afrikaanse letterkundes en die kultuurteks" (in Afrikaans). ISSN 0041-476X.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Amal'ezulu by B.W. Vilakazi – The Wits Shop". Retrieved 2024-04-10.
- ^ Khumalo, Langa; Zondi, Mpume; Vilakazi, Benedict Wallet; Vilakazi, Benedict Wallet (2021). Amal'ezulu. Wits University Press. ISBN 978-1-77614-110-4.
- ^ Zondi, N. (2011-08-01). "Three protagonists in B.W. Vilakazi's "Ezinkomponi" ("On the mine compounds")/Drie protagoniste in B.W. Vilakazi se "Ezinkomponi" ("In die mynkampongs")". Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, Comparative Linguistics and Literary Studies. 32 (2): 173–188.
- ^ Zondi, Nompumelelo; Canonici, Noverino (2005-04-01). "Protest against social inequalities in B.W. Vilakazi's poem "Ngoba ... sewuthi" ("Because ... you now say")/Protes teen sosiale ongelykheid in B.W. Vilakazi se gedig "Ngoba ... sewuthi" ("Want ... nou se jy")". Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, Comparative Linguistics and Literary Studies. 26 (1): 83–100.