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A living man from Africa : Jan Tzatzoe, Xhosa chief and missionary, and the making of nineteenth-century South Africa / Roger S. Levine.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New Haven [Conn. : Yale University Press, (c)2011.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 291 pages, 16. pages of plates) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300168594
  • 9781299463523
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DT1768 .L585 2011
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
part 1. Xhosaland, 1810 -- Bethelsdorp, 1811-1815 -- Makana's Kraal, 1816 -- Kat River, 1816-1818 -- Fish River Valley, 1822 -- iQonce, 1825-1832 -- Buffalo River, 1833-1835 -- Queen Adelaide Province, 1835-1836 -- part 2. Darwin in Cape Town -- England, 1836 -- Great Britain, 1836-1838 -- part 3. Tzatzoe in Kuruman -- King William's Town, 1838-1845 -- British Kaffraria, 1845-1868 -- Epilogue.
Summary: Born into a Xhosa royal family around 1792 in South Africa, Jan Tzatzoe was destined to live in an era of profound change - one that witnessed the arrival and entrenchment of European colonialism. This title reclaims Tzatzoe's lost story and analyzes his contributions to, and experiences with, the turbulent colonial world.
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"Published with assistance from the foundation established in memory of Amasa Stone Mather of the class of 1907, Yale College"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Kelso, Scotland, 1837 -- part 1. Xhosaland, 1810 -- Bethelsdorp, 1811-1815 -- Makana's Kraal, 1816 -- Kat River, 1816-1818 -- Fish River Valley, 1822 -- iQonce, 1825-1832 -- Buffalo River, 1833-1835 -- Queen Adelaide Province, 1835-1836 -- part 2. Darwin in Cape Town -- England, 1836 -- Great Britain, 1836-1838 -- part 3. Tzatzoe in Kuruman -- King William's Town, 1838-1845 -- British Kaffraria, 1845-1868 -- Epilogue.

Born into a Xhosa royal family around 1792 in South Africa, Jan Tzatzoe was destined to live in an era of profound change - one that witnessed the arrival and entrenchment of European colonialism. This title reclaims Tzatzoe's lost story and analyzes his contributions to, and experiences with, the turbulent colonial world.

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