Divided by the Word
Colonial Encounters and the Remaking of Zulu and Xhosa Identities
Divided by the Word refutes the assumption that the entrenched ethnic divide between South Africa's Zulus and Xhosas, a divide that turned deadly in the late 1980s, is elemental to both societies. Jochen Arndt reveals how the current distinction between the two groups emerged from a long and complex interplay of indigenous and foreign-born actors, with often diverging ambitions and relationships to the world they shared and the languages they spoke.The earliest roots of the divide lie in the eras of exploration and colonization, when European officials and naturalists classified South Africa's indigenous population on the basis of skin color…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8139-4736-5
- EAN: 9780813947365
- Produktnummer: 37939187
- Verlag: University of Virginia Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 3 b&w illus., 6 maps, 4 tables
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Jochen S. Arndt
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