The Dertigers, or `writers of the thirities,` are a group of Afrikaans-language South African poets who achieved new heights of eloquence in the young language`s early decades of the 20th century. The Dertigers arose after the Tweede Asem (`Second Breath`) writers of the first decades of the 20th century; the year of 1934 is often selected as...
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(from the article `South African literature`) The supreme event in Afrikaans literature was the appearance of a group of talented poets, the Dertigers (`Poets of the `30s`), begun by W.E.G. Louw ... ...life—and, eventually, even opposition to apartheid. The first two decades of the 20th century were dominated by such poet...
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