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Classics and Colonialism: Background

Sources for Research on Fugard's THE ISLAND

Overviews for Background and Context

"Apartheid." (1,337 words) From The Oxford Companion to Politics of the World, 2nd edition

"South Africa". (2,883 words) From The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women.

"South Africa." (1,447 words) From The Oxford Companion to Politics of the World, 2nd edition

"South Africa." (1,498 words) From The Oxford Companion to International Relations.

"South Africa." (The Economist Intelligence Unit) Click on the Summary tab for basic facts about the country's current politics.