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William Modisane (28 August 1923 – 1 March 1986), better known as Bloke Modisane, was a South African writer, actor and journalist . Biography. William "Bloke" Modisane, the eldest son of Joseph and Ma-Willie Modisane, [1] grew up in Sophiatown, a multiracial suburb in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The Transatlantic World of William Bloke Modisane, 1951-1986. In South African literary and intellectual history, critical perspectives on Bloke Modisane have largely centred on the singular achievement of his only published book Blame Me on History.
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William "Bloke" Modisane. Journalist, writer, and actor. William. William 'Bloke' Modisane was born on 28 August 1923. He grew up in Sophiatown, a multiracial suburb in Johannesburg. His father was murdered and sister died from malnutrition at a very young age. His mother resorted to running a shebeen in order to provide the family with ...
27 de mar. de 2024 · William Modisane. Born: August 28, 1923, Johannesburg, South Africa. Died: March 1, 1986, Dortmund, West Germany (aged 62) Notable Works: “Blame Me on History” “The Dignity of Begging”
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13 de feb. de 2024 · Cover of 'Blame Me On History' by William “Bloke” Modisane. Supplied 'Blame Me on History', initially published in 1963, documents William "Bloke" Modisane's life under legislated apartheid, revealing the poignant reality of being a black man with dreams that were shuttered by a system of oppression.
1 de feb. de 2024 · Blame Me on History by William ‘Bloke’ Modisane (Ad Donker) is News24’s Book of the Month for February. (There is no Book of the Month in December or January.) This classic work of South African autobiography and social comment was first published in 1963, and was a notable success.
30 de sept. de 2022 · It argues that Modisane was a pioneering transatlantic intellectual figure who made an unrivalled, albeit underrated, intellectual and cultural contribution to South African creative arts,...
