Grappling with the Beast

Abstract

General Editor's Preface List of contributors List of maps I: African Political, Social and Spatial Responses: Historical Perspectives 1. Indigenous Southern Africans and Colonialism: Introduction, Norman Etherington 2. Reactions to Colonialism in Southern Africa: Some Historiographical Reflections, Chris Saunders 3. Fenders of Space: Kgatla Territorial Expansion under Boer and British Rule, 1840-1920, Fred Morton 4. Intermediaries of Class, Nation, and Gender in the African Response to Colonialism in South Africa, 1890s-1920s, Peter Limb Appendix: Labour and intermediaries in 1890s Cape Colony 5. Pastoral Modernity, Territoriality and Colonial Transformations in Central Namibia, 1860s to 1904, Dag Henrichsen 6. Social and Political Responses to Colonialism on the Margins: Community, Chieftaincy and Ethnicity in Bulilima-Mangwe, Zimbabwe, 1890-1930, Enocent Msindo 7. Conflict and Negotiation along the Lower Vaal River: Correspondence from the Tswana-Language Newspaper Mokaeri oa Becuana, Stephen C. Volz and Part T. Mgadla II: African Literary, Cultural, Intellectual and Religious Responses 8. Renaissance Men: Ntsikana, A. C. Jordan, S. E. K. Mqhayi and South Africa's Cultural Awakening, Peter Midgley 9. African Intellectual & Literary Responses to Colonial Modernity in South Africa, Ntongela Masilela 10. 'Then Came the Whiteman': An African Poet and Polemicist on the Fateful Encounter, Grant Christison 11. World Visions: 'Native Missionaries,' Mission networks and Critiques of Colonialism in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Canada, Tolly Bradford Appendix: A Letter by Tiyo Soga, 1871 Bibliography Index