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The Battle of Mamusa reflects the grievous event in the Western Transvaal border culture context that contributed profoundly to the dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity. The narrative presented in this work is exceptional for at least two reasons: Firstly, for the thoughtful manner in w...
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oapen-20.500.12657-606342024-03-27T14:15:03Z The Battle at Mamusa Erasmus, Piet history social transformation social studies colonial Korana Khoesan Cape Colony Mamusa Batlhaping and Barolong historical ethnography ethnohistory neo-Khoisan communities war south africa Khoisan missionaries society culture sicuak sciences africa thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHH African history thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHW Military history The Battle of Mamusa reflects the grievous event in the Western Transvaal border culture context that contributed profoundly to the dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity. The narrative presented in this work is exceptional for at least two reasons: Firstly, for the thoughtful manner in which the intriguing concept of metaphors is applied in this study of historical ethnography cum ethnohistory. Secondly, for the skilful way in which the author relates the battle of Mamusa to how present-day Korana and neo- Khoisan communities, in a new context, are relating to their future in a post-1994 constitutional dispensation. Prof. Henry C (Jatti) Bredekamp University of the Western Cape 2023-01-12T13:58:39Z 2023-01-12T13:58:39Z 2015 book ONIX_20230112_9781920382773_16 9781920382766 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/60634 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International 9781920382773.pdf UJ Press UJ Press 10.18820/9781920382773 10.18820/9781920382773 b166ea55-2ec8-4e5c-98ed-c27d3909a50b 9781920382766 UJ Press 299 Bloemfontein open access |
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The Battle of Mamusa reflects the grievous event in the Western Transvaal border culture context that contributed profoundly to the dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity. The narrative presented in this work is exceptional for at least two reasons: Firstly, for the thoughtful manner in which the intriguing concept of metaphors is applied in this study of historical ethnography cum ethnohistory. Secondly, for the skilful way in which the author relates the battle of Mamusa to how present-day Korana and neo- Khoisan communities, in a new context, are relating to their future in a post-1994 constitutional dispensation. Prof. Henry C (Jatti) Bredekamp University of the Western Cape |
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