Publication

2003 - Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina

Language

English

Word Count

91,500 words, Guess

Page Count

366 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • DDC968.06/5
  • LCCDT1725 .C66 2003

Description

Summary:History after Apartheid explores the dilemmas posed by a wide range of visual and material culture including key South African heritage sites. How prominent should Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress be in the museum at the infamous political prison on Robben Island? How should the postapartheid government deal with the Voortrekker Monument mythologizing the Boer Trek of 1838?

Subjects

Topics

MemoryHistoryMonumentsApartheidHistoric sitesSocial aspectsRace relations

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Other Editions

  • History after apartheid: visual culture and public memory in a democratic South AfricaDuke University Press2003-01-01

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