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Imagining a nation : history and memory in making Zimbabwe

Title
Imagining a nation : history and memory in making Zimbabwe / Ruramisai Charumbira.
Author
Charumbira, Ruramisai, 1967-
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.

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Description
xvii, 280 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Series Statement
Reconsiderations in southern African history
Uniform Title
Reconsiderations in southern African history.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Far from the tree: appropriations of ethnic memory and other frontier encounters -- War medals, gendered trials, ordinary women, and Nehandas to remember -- Remembering Rhodes, commemorating occupation, and selling memories abroad -- A country fit for white people: the power of the dead in Mazoe settler memory -- Re-membering African masculine founding myths in the time of colonialism -- African autobiography: collective memory and the myths of conquered peoples -- Educated political prisoners, a guerrilla matron, and the gendered pursuit of independence -- Conclusion: an acre of land for heroes of the land.
Call Number
Sc E 15-1977
ISBN
  • 9780813938226
  • 0813938228
  • 9780813938233
  • 0813938236
LCCN
2015011672
OCLC
905759203
Author
Charumbira, Ruramisai, 1967- author.
Title
Imagining a nation : history and memory in making Zimbabwe / Ruramisai Charumbira.
Publisher
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Reconsiderations in southern African history
Reconsiderations in southern African history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 15-1977
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