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1 Online-Ressource (339 pages)
ISBN:
9789956764570
Content:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- About the Contributors -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter One - Materialities and the Resilient Global Frontierisation of Africa: An Introduction -- The (Neo-)Colonial Frontierisation of Africa -- Hiding Behind the "Actions" and "Agency" of Nature? The Obfuscatory Functions of Theories -- Technological Materialities: On Theories that Open Up Markets for Emergent Technologies -- Chapter Outlines -- References -- Chapter Two - Phantasia and the Rhetoric of Inaugural Speeches: Cases of Samora Machel (1975), Robert Mugabe (1980), Sam Nujoma (1990) and Nelson Mandela (1994) -- Introduction -- Rhetorical Situation, Exigence and Kairos -- Phantasia and Imagined States: Nation as an Imagined Community -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter Three - Materialities and Human Rights in Contemporary African Higher Education: the Case of the "Fees Must Fall Movements" in Southern African Universities -- Introduction -- Voices of the Students -- Fees Must Fall Movement: The Case of a Misdirected Battle? -- The Human Right to Education and the Fees Must Fall Movement -- The Fees Must Fall Movement: A Battle for Free Education Which is Void of Knowledge Indeed -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter Four - Conjugating Materialities and Symbols in Contemporary Africa?The Case of the Statue of King Nghunghunyani, South Africa -- Introduction -- The Materiality of the Statue of King Nghunghunyani -- Nghunghunyani the Warrior King -- The Legacy of the Gaza Nguni -- Tsonga Speaking Communities of the Limpopo Province -- The Statue of Nghunghunyani and the Public Debate -- The Social Narratives of the Tsonga Speaking Communities of the Limpopo Province -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter Five - Materialities and Symbols of Zimbabwe's Civil Religion -- Introduction -- Definition of Materiality.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789956763948
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Nhemachena, Artwell Decolonisation of Materialities or Materialisation Of (Re-)Colonisation : Symbolisms, Languages, Ecocriticism and (Non)Representationalism in 21st Century Africa Oxford : Langaa RPCIG,c2017 ISBN 9789956763948
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