Standpunte 129, Junie 1977

Standpunte was a South African literary magazine that played an important role in the countrys Afrikaans literary and intellectual life.

The magazine was first published in 1945.

It was primarily written in Afrikaans.

Standpunte (Viewpoints in English) was a platform for essays, poetry, literary criticism, and cultural commentary. It became known for its independent and sometimes controversial perspectives encouraging open debate on literature, philosophy, and society.

It featured many prominent Afrikaans writers, poets, and intellectuals, including figures such as N.P. van Wyk Louw, W.E.G. Louw, and later other voices who shaped postwar Afrikaans literature.

The magazine is remembered for advancing modernist thought within Afrikaans writing and helping establish a more critical, reflective literary culture.

Pages: 62

Paperback

Good condition; cover shelf-worn/creased

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