the powers of Shaka Zulu and the limits of historical invention /
First Statement of Responsibility
Carolyn Hamilton.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cambridge, Mass. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Harvard University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 278 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-274) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. Painted chests, academic body servants, and visions of modern airlines: Shaka in contemporary discourses -- 2. The origins of the image of Shaka -- 3. The men who would be Shaka: Shaka as a model for the Natal native administration -- 4. "The establishment of a living source of tradition": James Stuart and the genius of Shakan despotism -- 5. Shaka as metaphor, memory, and history in apartheid South Africa -- 6. "The Government resembles Tshaka."
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Title
Terrific majesty.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Shaka,1787?-1828.
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Inkatha Freedom Party.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Nationalism-- South Africa.
Zulu (African people)-- History.
Zulu (African people)-- Kings and rulers, Biography.