Terence O Ranger

Voices from the Rocks

Nature, Culture, and History in the Matopos Hills of Zimbabwe

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Terence Ranger reinstates culture and history into nature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: INDIANA UNIV PR
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780253212887
• ISBN-10: 025321288X
• Artikelnr.: 21583205

Autorenporträt

Terence Ranger is Emeritus Rhodes Professor of Race Relations, Oxford University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I NATURE & CULTURE IN THE MATOPOS
Seeing the Matopos: the nineteenth century
Appropriating the Matopos: 1897-1946
II THE STRUGGLE FOR THE LAND
The promises of Rhodes
Asserting identity in the Matopos: chiefship & ethnicity in Wenlock,
1897-1950
Identity & opposition in the national park, 1926-49
The movement to mass nationalism in the Matopos, 1949-65
Tradition and nationalism: regiments, shrines & monuments
III VIOLENCE, IDENTITY & ENVIRONMENT
War & politics in the Matopos, 1965-87
Seeing the Matopos in the 1990s
Bibliography