Contributor
Opland, Jeff
Description: Jeff Opland was born and grew up in Cape Town, where he completed degrees in mathematics and medieval English. He taught at the universities of Cape Town, Durban-Westville, Toronto, Rhodes and Yale, as well as at Vassar College and Charterhouse before ending his classroom career at the University of Liepzig. His principal publications include Anglo-Saxon Oral Poetry (1980). Xhosa Oral Poetry (1983), IzwilaBantu (1994, with Peter Mtuze) and Xhosa Poets and Poetry (1988.
Books:
The Dassie and the Hunter
Isizwe esinembali: Xhosa histories and poetry (1873–1888)
Isizwe esinembali: Xhosa histories and poetry (1873–1888)
Iimbali zamanyange: Historical poems
Iimbali zamanyange: Historical poems
Umoya wembongi: Collected poems (1922–1935)
Umoya wembongi: Collected poems (1922–1935)
Iziganeko zesizwe: Occasional poems (1900–1943)
Iziganeko zesizwe: Occasional poems (1900–1943)
Xhosa Poets and Poetry: (Second Edition, Updated and Revised)
Xhosa Literature: Spoken and Printed Words
Lexicography: Notes on Xhosa lore and language (1909–1934)
Iimbali Zamandulo: Stories of the past (1838-1910)
Hadi Waseluhlangeni: Collected writings (1873–1916)
Hadi Waseluhlangeni: Collected writings (1873–1916)
Izibongo Zoogxa: Poems on Contemporaries (1902–1944)
Izibongo Zoogxa: Poems on Contemporaries (1902–1944)
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