The Cape and the Kaffirs: A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland. Journey into Kaffirland: An Intimate Exploration of Colonial Life and Cultural Encounters in the Cape Colony
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- Nombre de pages286
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-615918-4
- EAN4064066159184
- Date de parution18/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Cape and the Kaffirs: A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland, " Mrs. Ward offers a vivid and poignant exploration of her observations during a transformative era in South African history. Presented as a diary, the narrative is marked by her perceptive prose and meticulous detail, immersing readers in the rich tapestry of the Xhosa people and the complex socio-political dynamics of the region.
Ward's ability to intertwine personal experiences with broader socio-historical themes reflects the Victorian literary style, emphasizing both the exoticism and the harsh realities of colonial encounters. Mrs. Ward, an intrepid traveler and insightful chronicler, was profoundly influenced by her experiences in Africa, which shaped her perspectives on colonialism and indigenous cultures. Her unique position as a female observer in a male-dominated environment allowed her to provide nuanced perspectives on gender roles and intercultural interactions, revealing the intricacies of daily life in Kaffirland and the effects of European expansion.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in colonial history, anthropology, and feminist discourse. Ward's eloquent documentation not only serves as an important historical record but also invites thoughtful reflection on the legacies of colonialism, making it a significant contribution to both literature and the study of South African culture.
Ward's ability to intertwine personal experiences with broader socio-historical themes reflects the Victorian literary style, emphasizing both the exoticism and the harsh realities of colonial encounters. Mrs. Ward, an intrepid traveler and insightful chronicler, was profoundly influenced by her experiences in Africa, which shaped her perspectives on colonialism and indigenous cultures. Her unique position as a female observer in a male-dominated environment allowed her to provide nuanced perspectives on gender roles and intercultural interactions, revealing the intricacies of daily life in Kaffirland and the effects of European expansion.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in colonial history, anthropology, and feminist discourse. Ward's eloquent documentation not only serves as an important historical record but also invites thoughtful reflection on the legacies of colonialism, making it a significant contribution to both literature and the study of South African culture.
In "The Cape and the Kaffirs: A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland, " Mrs. Ward offers a vivid and poignant exploration of her observations during a transformative era in South African history. Presented as a diary, the narrative is marked by her perceptive prose and meticulous detail, immersing readers in the rich tapestry of the Xhosa people and the complex socio-political dynamics of the region.
Ward's ability to intertwine personal experiences with broader socio-historical themes reflects the Victorian literary style, emphasizing both the exoticism and the harsh realities of colonial encounters. Mrs. Ward, an intrepid traveler and insightful chronicler, was profoundly influenced by her experiences in Africa, which shaped her perspectives on colonialism and indigenous cultures. Her unique position as a female observer in a male-dominated environment allowed her to provide nuanced perspectives on gender roles and intercultural interactions, revealing the intricacies of daily life in Kaffirland and the effects of European expansion.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in colonial history, anthropology, and feminist discourse. Ward's eloquent documentation not only serves as an important historical record but also invites thoughtful reflection on the legacies of colonialism, making it a significant contribution to both literature and the study of South African culture.
Ward's ability to intertwine personal experiences with broader socio-historical themes reflects the Victorian literary style, emphasizing both the exoticism and the harsh realities of colonial encounters. Mrs. Ward, an intrepid traveler and insightful chronicler, was profoundly influenced by her experiences in Africa, which shaped her perspectives on colonialism and indigenous cultures. Her unique position as a female observer in a male-dominated environment allowed her to provide nuanced perspectives on gender roles and intercultural interactions, revealing the intricacies of daily life in Kaffirland and the effects of European expansion.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in colonial history, anthropology, and feminist discourse. Ward's eloquent documentation not only serves as an important historical record but also invites thoughtful reflection on the legacies of colonialism, making it a significant contribution to both literature and the study of South African culture.