Tlali, Miriam
About Miriam Tlali
Biography (South African History Online)
“Celebrating the late Miriam Masoli Tlali.” YouTube, 2017
Stilwell, Christine, and Elenor Tsakane. “Miriam Tlali Passes Away.” 2017
"South African Literary Icon Turns 80.“ YouTube, 2013
Hunter, Eva. “Miriam Tlali.” South African Writers, 2000
Ngcobo, Lauretta. “Miriam Tlali.” Twentieth-Century Caribbean and Black African Writers, 1996
Rive, Richard. “Miriam Tlali.” Index on Censorship, 1984
Reviews
“Muriel at Metropolitan.” Sister Namibia, vol. 28, no. 1, 2016
Harlow, Barbara. “Women Writing Africa: The Southern Region/The Cry of Winnie Mandela/Between Two Worlds/Kimberline Flame.” Race & Class, vol. 47, no. 1, 2005
Stratton, Florence. “Books Reviewed: Soweto Stories.” Journal of Southern African Studies, vol. 16, no. 2, 1990
Interviews
“Multicultural Voices (Book Review).” Journal of Commonwealth Literature, vol. 35, no. 1, 2000
Bernabeu, Idilia, and Brian Worsfold. “In Conversation with Miriam Tlali.” Multi-Cultural Voices, Wordsfold (ed.), 1998
Dean, Jeanette. “Interview with Miriam Tlali.” New Literatures Review, vol. 27, 1994
Lee, Sonia. “Conversation with Miriam Tlali.” African Literature Association Bulletin, vol. 17, no. 3, 1991
Neumann, Anne Waldron. “Between the Lines: Interviews with Bessie Head, Sheila Roberts, Ellen Kuzwayo, Miriam Tlali.” Research in African Literatures, vol. 22, no. 1, 1991
Lockett, Cecily. “An Interview with Miriam Tlali.” Southern African Review of Books, Jun./Jul. 1989
Granqvist, Raoul, and John Stotesbury. African Voices: Interviews with Thirteen African Writers. 1989
Schipper, Mineke. “Interview with Miriam Tlali (South Africa).” Unheard Words, 1985
Criticism
Boswell, Barbara. “Rewriting Apartheid South Africa: Race and Space in Miriam Tlali and Lauretta Ngcobo’s Novels.” Gender, Place & Culture, vol. 23, no. 9, 2016
Androne, Mary Jane. “Writing Apartheid: Miriam Tlali’s Soweto Stories.” African Literature Today, vol. 31, 2013
Cullhed, Christina. Grappling with Patriarchies: Narrative Strategies of Resistance in Miriam Tlali’s Writings, 2006
Omokore, Omosade Olusola. “The Image of Women in Miriam Tlali’s Amandla.” Bridges, vol. 6, 1995
Hunter, Eva. “‘A Mother Is Nothing but a Backbone’: Women, Tradition and Change in Miriam Tlali’s Footprints in the Quag.” Current Writing, vol. 5, no. 1, 1993
Lenta, Margaret. “Two Women and Their Territories: Sheila Roberts and Miriam Tlali.” Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, vol. 11, no. 1, 1992
Lockett, Cecily. “The Fabric of Experience: A Critical Perspective on the Writing of Miriam Tlali.” Women and Writing in South Africa, Clayton (ed.), 1989
Alvarez-Pereyre, Jacques. “Images of Power in the South African Novel: The Novels of Miriam Tlali.” Matatu, vol. 2, no. 3–4, 1988
Sole, Kelwyn. “The Days of Power: Depictions of Politics and Community in Four Recent South African Novels.” Research in African Literatures, vol. 19, no. 1, 1988
Works
Novels
Footprints in the Quag (1989)
Amandla (1980)
Muriel at Metropolitan (1975)
Essays/Articles/Non-Fiction/Short Stories
“The Dominant Tone of Black South African Writing.” Criticism and Ideology, Petersen (ed.), 1986
“Remove the Chains.” Index on Censorship, vol. 13, no. 6, Dec. 1984
Mihloti (1984)
Audio and Audiovisual Material