Kronos: Southern African Histories

Table of Contents

Front Matter

Family law and 'the great moral public interests' in Victorian Cape Town, c.1850-1902

7-27

Laughing with Sam Sly: The cultural politics of satire and colonial British identity in the Cape Colony, c. 1840-1850

28-53

Alfred Martin Duggan-Cronin's photographs for The Bantu Tribes of South Africa (1928-1954): The construction of an ambiguous idyll

54-83

'Re la Tsoantso' ('Father of the Pictures'): Joseph Denfield's Photography, 1944-1965

84-107

An ageing anachronism: D.F. Malan as Prime Minister, 1948-1954

108-135

A prose of ambivalence: Liberation struggle discourse on necklacing

136-156

Does all that is solid melt into air?: Questioning 'neo-liberal' occult economies in Mozambique

157-172

Contesting names and statues: Battles over the Louis Trichardt/Makhado 'city-text' in Limpopo Province, South Africa

173-183

Reading visual representations of 'Ndabeni' in the public realms

184-206

National history in Southern Africa: Reflections on the 'Remember Cassinga?' exhibition

207-212

'Remember Cassinga?' An exhibition of photographs and histories

213-250

The owl of Minerva and the ironic fate of the progressive praxis of radical historiography in post-apartheid South Africa

252-265

'Guns don't colonise people ...': The role and use of firearms in pre-colonial and colonial Africa

266-277

Crafting a story about an African interpreter on colonial South Africa's Eastern Frontier: Roger Levine's narrative of the life of Jan Tzatzoe

278-288

'Ontological gap' or political calculation? A critique of the tradition-modernity dichotomy in Mordechai Tamarkin's "Volk and Flock"

289-298

Economic Fables

299-311

'... speak that I may see thee': Bushmen, Bleek, language and race in South Africa

312-318

'Plural Medicine, Tradition and Modernity, 1800-2000.' Edited by Waltraud Ernst; 'Healing Traditions: African Medicine, Cultural Exchange, and Competition in South Africa.' By Karen E. Flint

320-325

'Zulu Identities: Being Zulu, Past and Present.' Edited by Benedict Carton, John Laband and Jabulani Sithole.

326-329

'Street Blues. The Experiences of a Reluctant Policeman.' By Andrew Brown; 'Gangs, Politics and Dignity in Cape Town.' By Steffen Jensen; 'Thin Blue, the Unwritten Rules of Policing in South Africa.' By Jonny Steinberg.

330-335

'Selling Sex in Cape Town: Sex Work and Human Trafficking in a South African City.' By Chandre Gould; 'Sugargirls and Seamen.' By Henry Trotter

336-339

'The Lie of the Land: Representations of the South African Landscape.' By Michael Godby with essays by Cheryl Walker, Sandra Klopper and Brett Bennett

340-342