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Imagining the city : memories and cultures in Cape Town / edited by Sean Field, Renate Meyer & Felicity Swanson.
- Title
- Imagining the city : memories and cultures in Cape Town / edited by Sean Field, Renate Meyer & Felicity Swanson.
- Publication
- Cape Town : HSRC Press, 2007.
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- Description
- viii, 240 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Memory > Social aspects > Cape Town
- Memory > Political aspects > Cape Town
- Oral history > Cape Town
- Group identity > Cape Town
- Popular culture > Cape Town
- Cape Town (South Africa) > Social life and customs
- Cape Town (South Africa) > History
- Cape Town (South Africa) > Social conditions
- Cape Town (South Africa) > Race relations
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available online on the World Wide Web.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Sites of memory in Langa / Sean Field -- 2. So there I sit in a Catch-22 situation : remembering and imagining trauma in the District Six Museum / Sofie M.M.A. Geschier -- 3. Between waking and dreaming : living with urban fear, paradox and possibility / Renate Meyer -- 4. The quickest way to move on is to go back : bomb blast survivors' narratives of trauma and recovery / Anastasia Maw -- 5. Where is home? : transnational migration and identity amongst Nigerians in Cape Town / Iyonawan Masade -- 6. Catch with the eye : stories of Muslim food in Cape Town / Gabeba Baderoon -- 7. Julle kan ma New York toe gaan, ek bly in die Manenberg : an oral history of jazz in Cape Town from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s / Colin Miller -- 8. Da struggle kontinues into the 21st century : two decades of nation-conscious rap in Cape Town / Ncedisa Nkonyeni -- 9. Changing nature : working lives on Table Mountain, 1980-2000 / Louise Green -- 10. Language of the eyes : stories of contemporary visual art practice in Cape Town / Thabo Manetsi and Renate Meyer -- 11. Die SACS kom terug : intervarsity rugby, masculinity and white identity at the University of Cape Town, 1960s-1970s / Felicity Swanson.
- ISBN
- 9780796921796
- 0796921792
- OCLC
- 123535832
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library