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== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
| − | Published by [[Wits University Press]] in 1941. | + | |
| + | The play tells the story of Gubudele, a character who confronts cannibals (amazimuzimu), often exploring themes of conflict, tradition, and courage. The play won the [[Ester May Competition for Drama]] in 1937 before its publication in 1941. Published by [[Wits University Press]] in 1941. | ||
A revised edition edited by [[J.M. Sikakana]] was published by [[Wits University Press]] in 1976. ISBN 9780859543637. | A revised edition edited by [[J.M. Sikakana]] was published by [[Wits University Press]] in 1976. ISBN 9780859543637. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | https://www.facebook.com/61576050696957/posts/nimrod-njabulo-ndebele-1913-2000-was-a-south-african-writer-playwright-teacher-b/122180396336868356/ | ||
SACat: A union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries. | SACat: A union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:29, 1 October 2026
uGubudele namazimuzimu: umdlalo osenzosinye esinemiboniso emihlanu (Zulu) is a one-act play by N.N.T. Ndebele. Translation of the title: Gubudele and the cannibals.
The original text
The play tells the story of Gubudele, a character who confronts cannibals (amazimuzimu), often exploring themes of conflict, tradition, and courage. The play won the Ester May Competition for Drama in 1937 before its publication in 1941. Published by Wits University Press in 1941.
A revised edition edited by J.M. Sikakana was published by Wits University Press in 1976. ISBN 9780859543637.
Sources
SACat: A union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries.
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