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Nationalism, Politics and Anthropology : A Tale of Two South Africans /

Africa is rich in (neo) traditional dances; yet, not much exists in the form of written literature on the subject.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Van Wyk, Ilana (Autor), Pieterse, Jimmy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa RPCIG, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • About the Authors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1
  • Nationalism, repugnance and anthropology: A case from the South
  • A parochial concern?
  • Anthropology in crisis: the role of nationalism and culture
  • 'Liberals' in a pariah nationalist state
  • Volkekunde , metropolitan and world anthropologies
  • Shades of grey
  • Metropolitan, world and national anthropologies
  • This book
  • Chapter 2
  • Biographies, histories and South African anthropology
  • Social historians, politics and biographies
  • Volkekunde biographies during apartheid
  • Post-apartheid volkekunde biographies
  • The LANGAA project and our positionality
  • The interviews for this book
  • Chapter 3
  • Kees, volkekunde and nationalism
  • Volkekunde at Tukkies
  • Afrikaner nationalism
  • Coertze, patriarchy, religion and volkekunde
  • Volkekunde beyond Tukkies
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4
  • John's training and teaching
  • John's UCT background
  • At Cambridge
  • First contact Afrikaans
  • QwaQwa
  • Keywords
  • Stellenbosch and Pretoria
  • Fieldwork at UP: the Afrikaners
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5
  • Kees's long walk from volkekunde
  • Rand Afrikaans University (RAU)
  • Breaking from volkekunde and Coertze
  • First 'real' fieldwork
  • Colleagues at RAU: M nnig, Boet and At
  • Christianity and anthropology
  • The Afrikaner Broederbond (AB)
  • The death of volkekunde
  • RAU and transformation
  • Stellenbosch University
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 6
  • John's journey into the heart of volkekunde
  • Introduction to the Other (volkekunde )
  • The Russian connection
  • Growing interest in volkekunde
  • First contact: Boet
  • UP move, the archives and research on the volkekundiges
  • UP theses
  • Volkekunde in the 1960s
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 7
  • Kees and John after volkekunde
  • Retiring volkekunde.
  • John and Kees's post-retirement work
  • Chapter 8
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back cover.