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Knowledge and colonialism : eighteenth-century travellers in South Africa /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huigen, Siegfried
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 18.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Wagon routes : an introduction
  • Peter Kolb's Defence of the "Hottentots" (1719)
  • Expeditions from Fort Lijdsaamheijd : the voc and the geography of Southern Africa in the beginning of the eighteenth century
  • Trade and science : reports of the VOC expedition by Hendrik Hop from 1761-1762
  • Xhosa and Khoikhoi "households" : representations of inhabitants of Southern Africa in the Gordon atlas
  • The adventures of a Surinamese Frenchman in South Africa : the travel accounts of François le Vaillant
  • A 'Black legend' of Dutch colonialism in the Travels (1801-1804) of John Barrow
  • Batavian colonial politics and travel accounts about South Africa
  • The first ethnographic monograph : De Kaffers aan de Zuidkust van Afrika (1810) by Lodewyk Alberti
  • Conclusion: Knowledge and colonialism
  • Annex 1: Independent editions and translations of Peter Kolb's Capvt bonae spei hodiernvm in the eighteenth century
  • Annex 2: Structure of the Nieuwste en beknopte beschryving van de Kaap der Goede-Hope.