Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

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

Catalog Data

Author:
Field, Sean  Search this
Meyer, Renate  Search this
Swanson, Felicity  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 240 p. : ill ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Africa
Cape Town
Cape Town (South Africa)
Date:
2007
C2007
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
Topic:
Popular culture  Search this
Memory--Social aspects  Search this
Memory--Political aspects  Search this
Oral history  Search this
Group identity  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
History  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_929252