afterlives of anticolonial prophecy in South Africa and beyond /
First Statement of Responsibility
Jennifer Wenzel
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
The University of Chicago Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiv, 311 p. ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Writing resurrection and reversal: the cattle killing and other nineteenth-century millennial dreams -- Spectral and textual ancestors: new African intermediation and the politics of intertextuality -- The promise of failure: memory, prophecy, and temporal disjunctures of the South African twentieth century -- Weapons of struggle and weapons of memory: thinking time beyond apartheid -- Ancestors without borders: the cattle killing as global reimaginary
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GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
South Africa, History, Xhosa Cattle-Killing, 1856-1857
South Africa, Politics and government, 1836-1909
South Africa, Politics and government, 20th century