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Waardepeilings van die digkuns van C.M. van den Heever. (Research Articles).(Critical Essay)

From: Literator  |  Date: 4/1/2003  |  Author: Odendaal, Bernard

Abstract

Evaluations of the poetry of C.M. van den Heever

This article traces the assessments of the value of the poetic work by the Afrikaans author C.M. van den Heever since the second quarter of the twentieth century. Appreciation of him as poet mainly revolves around his role as transitional figure in the important renewal of Afrikaans poetry in the 1930s, as can be seen from two rather divergent critiques by D.J. Opperman (completed in 1946 and 1952, respectively). An ...

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