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Maji Maji : Lifting the Fog of War /
This volume reexamines the Maji Maji war of 1905-07 in Tanzania, the largest African rebellion against European colonialism. Contributors provide histories of previously neglected localities and groups, and new insight into the use of protective medicines believed to provide invulnerability.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Colección: | African social studies series ;
v. 20. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section 1: Contexts of communication
- War of words : the narrative efficacy of medicine in the Maji Maji War / Jamie Monson
- The Ngindo : exploring the center of the Maji Maji Rebellion / Lorne Larson
- Section 2: Straddling boundaries
- The war of the hunters : Maji Maji and the decline of the ivory trade / Thaddeus Sunseri
- "All people were barbarians to the Askari-- " : Askari identity and honor in the Maji Maji War, 1905-1907 / Michelle Moyd
- Section 3: At the apex of violence : Maji Maji in Songea
- "Deadly silence predominates in this district" : the Maji Maji War and its aftermath in Ungoni / Heike Schmidt
- Reexamining the Maji Maji War in Ungoni with a blend of archaeology and oral history / Bertram B.B. Mapunda
- Section 4: Remembering the complexity of Maji Maji in Njombe
- Were the Bena traitors? : Maji Maji in Njombe and the context of local alliances made by the Germans / Seth I. Nyagava
- Taking oral sources beyond the documentary record of Maji Maji : the example of the "War of Korosani" at Yakobi, Njombe / James Giblin
- Section 5: The aftermath : memory and underdevelopment
- Sudden disaster and slow change : Maji Maji and the long-term history of southeast Tanzania / Felicitas Becker.