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Author:
Charumbira, Ruramisai, 1967- author.
Title:
Imagining a nation : history and memory in making Zimbabwe / Ruramisai Charumbira.
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xvii, 280 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Nationalism and collective memory--Zimbabwe.
Sex role--Zimbabwe--History.
Sexism--Zimbabwe--History.
Zimbabwe--History.--History.
Zimbabwe--Colonial influence.
Colonial influence.
Nationalism and collective memory.
Race relations.
Sex role.
Sexism.
Zimbabwe.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Conclusion: an acre of land for heroes of the land. War medals, gendered trials, ordinary women, and Nehandas to remember -- Remembering Rhodes, commemorating occupation, and selling memories abroad -- A country fit for white people: the power of the dead in Mazoe settler memory -- Re-membering African masculine founding myths in the time of colonialism -- African autobiography: collective memory and the myths of conquered peoples -- Educated political prisoners, a guerrilla matron, and the gendered pursuit of independence -- Conclusion: an acre of land for heroes of the land.
Series:
Reconsiderations in southern African history
ISBN:
0813938236 (e-book)
9780813938233 (e-book)
0813938228 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813938226 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)905759203
LCCN:
2015011672
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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