Orality, literacy, and colonialism in southern Africa /
Orality, literacy, and colonialism in southern Africa / [print]
edited by Jonathan A. Draper.
- Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, (c)2003.
- vi, 270 pages ; 23 cm.
- Semeia studies ; no. 46 .
Script, subjugation, and subversion: an introduction Orality, literacy, and colonialism in historical perspective -- Fighting with the pen: the appropriation of the press by early Xhosa writers From the Bible as bola to biblical interpretation as marabi: Tlhaping transactions with the Bible The closed text and the heavenly telephone: the role of the bricoleur in oral mediation of sacred text in the case of George Khambule and the Gospel of John Making the book, performing the words of Izihlabelelo Zamanazaretha The land and the word: missions, African Christians, and the claiming of land in South Africa Dimensions of orality and resistance in modern South Africa -- Frozen assets? Orality and the public space in KZN: izibongo and isicathamiya "Where shall I wonder under the thunder who's that black boys making that black noise step a little closer to the mic": prophets of da city and urban (South African) identity Translation and the vernacular Bible in the debate between my "traditional" and academic worldviews Listening again: finding ways to host the trc's oral, auto/biographical space Oral history in a wounded country Becoming ngaka: coming to terms with oral narrative discourses Jonathan A. Draper -- Jeff Opland -- Gerald West -- Jonathan A. Draper -- Carol Muller -- Deborah James -- Liz Gunner -- Duncan Brown -- Maarman Sam Tshehla -- Ashley Neser -- Philippe Denis -- Mogomme Alpheus Masoga.
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Oral communication--History.--Africa, Southern
Written communication--History.--Africa, Southern
P95.D765.O735 2003 P95
Script, subjugation, and subversion: an introduction Orality, literacy, and colonialism in historical perspective -- Fighting with the pen: the appropriation of the press by early Xhosa writers From the Bible as bola to biblical interpretation as marabi: Tlhaping transactions with the Bible The closed text and the heavenly telephone: the role of the bricoleur in oral mediation of sacred text in the case of George Khambule and the Gospel of John Making the book, performing the words of Izihlabelelo Zamanazaretha The land and the word: missions, African Christians, and the claiming of land in South Africa Dimensions of orality and resistance in modern South Africa -- Frozen assets? Orality and the public space in KZN: izibongo and isicathamiya "Where shall I wonder under the thunder who's that black boys making that black noise step a little closer to the mic": prophets of da city and urban (South African) identity Translation and the vernacular Bible in the debate between my "traditional" and academic worldviews Listening again: finding ways to host the trc's oral, auto/biographical space Oral history in a wounded country Becoming ngaka: coming to terms with oral narrative discourses Jonathan A. Draper -- Jeff Opland -- Gerald West -- Jonathan A. Draper -- Carol Muller -- Deborah James -- Liz Gunner -- Duncan Brown -- Maarman Sam Tshehla -- Ashley Neser -- Philippe Denis -- Mogomme Alpheus Masoga.
2003026378
Oral communication--History.--Africa, Southern
Written communication--History.--Africa, Southern
P95.D765.O735 2003 P95