Archives of Times Past: Conversations about South Africa's Deep History

ISBN-13: 9781776147274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str.

Spis treści

• List of Illustrations
• Acknowledgements
• Editorial Note
• Map
• Part I First Thoughts about the Archive
• Chapter 1 Exploring the Archive of the Times before Colonialism — Cynthia Kros, John Wright, Mbongiseni Buthelezi and Helen Ludlow
• Chapter 2 A Young Woman’s Journey of Discovery — Cynthia Kros and John Wright
• Chapter 3 Where Are the Deep Conversations about the Past? — Cynthia Kros and John Wright
• Chapter 4 ‘Ask the Old People’; ‘Ask the Professors’ — Cynthia Kros and John Wright
• Part II Commentaries and Conversations
• Chapter 5 Notes on a Kholwa Writer’s Life: Magema Fuze — Hlonipha Mokoena
• Chapter 6 An Archive in an Old Tin Trunk — Rachel King
• Chapter 7 Making ‘Tribal Histories’: The Work of Paul-Lenert Breutz — Fred Morton and Jan Boeyens
• Chapter 8 Conversations with Sekibakiba Lekgoathi — Sekibakiba Lekgoathi, Cynthia Kros and John Wright
• Chapter 9 Unpacking Olden Times — John Wright
• Part III Becoming Explorers
• Chapter 10 From ‘Nature Study’ to ‘Nature’s Archives’: My Journey into Environmental History — Muchaparara Musemwa
• Chapter 11 Nervously Entering the World of Carl Hoffmann and His Interlocutors — Lize Kriel
• Chapter 12 Dreams and Destinies: Stepping into the World of Archaeology — Ndukuyakhe Ndlovu
• Chapter 13 Life with the James Stuart Archive — John Wright
• Part IV Engaging with Archaeology and Rock Art
• Chapter 14 Digging Historic Cave: An Archaeological and Historical Quest — Amanda Esterhuysen
• Chapter 15 Storm Shelter: Rediscovering an Archive of Rock Art — Geoffrey Blundell
• Chapter 16 A Lion’s Life: Tracking the Biography of an Archaeological
• Artefact — Justine Wintjes
• Part V Conflicting Opinions
• Chapter 17 A Neglected Archive – and an Academic Pact — Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu
• Chapter 18 Mapungubwe Imagined — Himal Ramji
• Chapter 19 Mkhize Historians Dispute the Past — Grant McNulty
• Part VI Further Thoughts
• Chapter 20 Making Journeys into the Archive — Cynthia Kros
• Chapter 21 The Archive in Pictures: Visual Essay — Justine Wintjes
• Glossary
• Contributors
• Index