Apartheid's festival : contesting South Africa's national pasts
by
Witz, Leslie.
Title
:
Apartheid's festival : contesting South Africa's national pasts
Author
:
Witz, Leslie.
ISBN
:
9780253342713
9780253216137
9780864866370
Personal Author
:
Witz, Leslie.
Publication Information
:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2003.
Physical Description
:
xii, 324 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series
:
African systems of thought.
Series Title
:
African systems of thought.
Contents
:
Introduction : journeys, festivals, and the making of national pasts -- Van Riebeeck's pasts -- "We build a nation" : the festival of unity and exclusion -- Contesting van Riebeeck's nation -- "N fees vir die oog" [a festival/feast for the eye] : looking in on the 1952 Jan van Riebeeck Tercentenary Festival Fair -- Local and national pasts : the journeys of the mail coach "settlers" through the Eastern Cape -- Conclusion : post van Riebeeck.
Subject Term
:
Festivals -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century.
Public history -- South Africa.
Apartheid -- South Africa.
Geographic Term
:
Cape Town (South Africa) -- Anniversaries, etc.
South Africa -- Cultural policy.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168015760321 | 968.73 W883A 2003 | 1 |