Standpunte

Standpunte was a literary bimonthly Afrikaans literary journal

The journal

The founding editors were N.P. van Wyk Louw, W.E.G. Louw and H.A. Mulder, and the first issue appeared in December, 1945, published in Cape Town by Nasionale Boekhandel Bpk. It existed from 1945 to 1986. Contributions were mainly in Afrikaans, with occasional contributions in English and Dutch.

The journal was an influential vehicle for the promotion of Afrikaans as a literary and academic language.

Sources

SACat. A union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries.

Standpunte Reeks 1 No. 1 Desember 1945.

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