Imagining the city : memories and cultures in Cape Town / edited by Sean Field, Renate Meyer & Felicity Swanson.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Field, Sean
Meyer, Renate, 1973-
Swanson, Felicity
Language:English
Published: Cape Town : HSRC Press, [2007], ©2007.
Subjects:
Memory > Social aspects > South Africa > Cape Town.
Memory > Political aspects > South Africa > Cape Town.
Oral history > South Africa > Cape Town.
Cape Town (South Africa) > Social life and customs.
Cape Town (South Africa) > History.
Cape Town (South Africa) > Social conditions.
Cape Town (South Africa) > Race relations.
Group identity > South Africa > Cape Town.
Popular culture > South Africa > Cape Town.
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 240 pages) : illustrations
Also issued in print.
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 1. Sites of memory in Langa / Sean Field
  • 2. So there I sit in a Catch-22 situation : remembering and imagining trauma in the District Six Museum / Sofie M.M.A. Geschier
  • 3. Between waking and dreaming : living with urban fear, paradox and possibility / Renate Meyer
  • 4. The quickest way to move on is to go back : bomb blast survivors' narratives of trauma and recovery / Anastasia Maw
  • 5. Where is home? : transnational migration and identity amongst Nigerians in Cape Town / Iyonawan Masade
  • 6. Catch with the eye : stories of Muslim food in Cape Town / Gabeba Baderoon
  • 7. Julle kan ma New York toe gaan, ek bly in die Manenberg : an oral history of jazz in Cape Town from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s / Colin Miller
  • 8. Da struggle kontinues into the 21st century : two decades of nation-conscious rap in Cape Town / Ncedisa Nkonyeni
  • 9. Changing nature : working lives on Table Mountain, 1980-2000 / Louise Green
  • 10. Language of the eyes : stories of contemporary visual art practice in Cape Town / Thabo Manetsi and Renate Meyer
  • 11. Die SACS kom terug : intervarsity rugby, masculinity and white identity at the University of Cape Town, 1960s-1970s / Felicity Swanson.