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Title Grappling with the beast [electronic resource] : indigenous southern African responses to colonialism, 1840-1930 / edited by Peter Limb, Norman Etherington, Peter Midgley.

Imprint Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description xi, 377 p. : maps.
Series European expansion and indigenous response, 1873-8974 ; v. 6
European expansion and indigenous response ; v. 6.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Indigenous southern Africans and colonialism : introduction / Norman Etherington -- Reactions to colonialism in southern Africa : some historiographical reflections / Chris Saunders -- Fenders of space : Kgatla territorial expansion under Boer and British rule, 1840-1920 / Fred Morton -- Intermediaries of class, nation, and gender in the African response to colonialism in South Africa, 1890s-1920s / Peter Limb -- Pastoral modernity, territoriality and colonial transformations in central Namibia, 1860s-1904 / Dag Henrichsen -- Social and political responses to colonialism on the margins : community, chieftaincy and ethnicity in Bulilima-Mangwe, Zimbabwe, 1890-1930 / Enocent Msindo -- Conflict and negotiation along the lower Vaal River : correspondence from the Tswana-language newspaper Mokaeri oa Becuana / Stephen C. Volz and Part T. Mgadla (eds. and trans.) -- Renaissance men : Ntsikana, A.C. Jordan, S.E.K. Mqhayi and South Africa's cultural awakening / Peter Midgley -- African intellectual and literary responses to colonial modernity in South Africa / Ntongela Masilela -- 'Then came the whiteman' : an African poet and polemicist on the fateful encounter / Grant Christison -- World visions : 'native missionaries,' mission networks and critiques of colonialism in nineteenth-century South Africa and Canada / Tolly Bradford.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Language Contains passages in Tswana with English translations.
Subject Indigenous peoples -- Africa, Southern.
Africa, Southern -- Colonization.
Africa, Southern -- Colonial influence.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa -- History.
Germany -- Colonies -- Africa -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Limb, Peter.
Etherington, Norman.
Midgley, Peter, 1943-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004178779 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004178775 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789047441120 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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