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Against the law: Arthur Maimane’s pioneering hard-boiled black detective fiction inDrum Magazine

Safundi, 2019
ABSTRACTThis article sets out to re-examine, and recover, South Africa’s first hard-boiled crime fiction created by a black writer: Arthur Maimane’s crime stories published in Drum magazine in 1953...
Colette Guldimann
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Imagining and appreciating “the long eye of history”: race, form and representation in Drum magazine’s serialisation of wild conquest

Social Dynamics, 2019
ABSTRACTNewspapers and magazines in South Africa are acknowledged as having played a significant role in the fostering of literary journalism and criticism amongst black writers.
Bhekizizwe Peterson
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‘Are You Going to be MISS (or MR) Africa?’Contesting Masculinity in Drum Magazine 1951–1953

Gender & History, 2001
DrumDrum magazine was first published in March 1951. Like other magazines, it both reflected and shaped the society from which its audience emerged. During 1951, its audience, mainly urban black readers, was able to push the publication away from its original rural focus towards an urban emphasis.
Lindsay Clowes
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Inventing Africa in the Twentieth Century: Cultural Imagination, Politics and Transnationalism inDrumMagazine

African Studies, 2006
“In these days it is necessary that young men, and even young women, should learn the meaning of words and the manner of putting them together on paper.”1 The magazine known today as Drum was launc...
T. Odhiambo
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To Be a Man: Changing Constructions of Manhood in Drum Magazine, 1951–1965

2005
Manhood, as represented by the early Drum, was achieved through the social recognition of the male roles of husband and father, brother and uncle, son, grandson, and grandfather. In portraying a “man,” the early Drum acknowledged the complex and mutually supportive relationships centering on family members inside and outside the home, and provided ...
Lindsay Clowes
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Drum Magazine: The Fifties in South Africa

Matatu, 1993
Christopher M Plate
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Whitewashing Drum Magazine (–1959): Advertising Race and Gender

Continuum, 2007
A. Rauwerda
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