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The Tonga-speaking peoples of Zambia and Zimbabwe : essays in honor of Elizabeth Colson

Title
The Tonga-speaking peoples of Zambia and Zimbabwe : essays in honor of Elizabeth Colson / edited by Chet Lancaster, Kenneth P. Vickery.
Publication
Lanham, MD : University Press of America, ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Lancaster, Chet S., 1932-
  • Vickery, Kenneth Powers.
  • Colson, Elizabeth, 1917-2016.
Description
vi, 392 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm
Subject
  • Colson, E., 1917-
  • Tonga (Zambezi people)
  • Ethnology > Zambia
  • Ethnology > Zimbabwe
  • Tonga (Mozambique people)
  • Ethnology
  • Ethnologie
  • Tsonga
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
  • Tongaland Sambia
  • Simbabwe > Nord
  • Tsonga
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Elizabeth Colson and Tonga scholarship / Kenneth P. Vickery -- Notes on the precolonial history of the Tonga, with emphasis on the Upper River Gwembe and Victoria Falls areas / Tim Matthews -- Spirits of the land among the BanaMainga on the Shona-Tonga frontier: ethnohistory, mythology, and power in the easternmost Gwembe Valley / Chet Lancaster -- Religious and group identity of the Tonga: an examination of the Lwiindi Festival / Daniel and Carolyn O'Brien -- Emergence of a plateau Tonga peasantry: economic change, 1890-1940 / Kenneth P. Vickery -- African National Congress' anti-federation struggle in the Southern Province of Northern Rhodesia, 1946-1957 / Mac R. Dixon-Fyle -- State, rural class formation and peasant political participation in Zambia: the case of Southern Province / Jotham Momba.
ISBN
  • 0761836292
  • 9780761836292
LCCN
2006933311
OCLC
  • ocm77553002
  • 77553002
  • SCSB-1423007
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library