The Resource Oral history, community and displacement : imagining memories in post-apartheid South Africa, Sean Field
Oral history, community and displacement : imagining memories in post-apartheid South Africa, Sean Field
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The item Oral history, community and displacement : imagining memories in post-apartheid South Africa, Sean Field represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute.
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- Summary
- "This book uses oral history methodology to record stories of people who experienced the brunt of racist forced removals in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. Through life stories and community case studies, it traces the human impact of this disruptive, often violent feature of apartheid's social engineering. The impact of displacement is not simply the product of a racist and ethnocentric vision, but also the myriad of experiences of place, people, and communities, which are sustained in the present through remembering and imagining"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 221 pages
- Contents
-
- 37
- Chapter 3
- From the "Peaceful Past" to the "Violent Present": Memory, Myth, and Identity in Guguletu
- 53
- Chapter 4
- Disappointed Men: Masculine Myths and Hybrid Identities in Windermere
- 69
- Part II
- Post-Apartheid Imaginings, Sites, and Places Framing Notes II: Oral History through the Mind's Eye
- 81
- Part I
- Chapter 5
- Imagining Communities: Memory, Loss, and Resilience in Post-Apartheid Cape Town
- 87
- Chapter 6
- Sites of Memory in Langa
- 101
- Chapter 7
- "There Your Memory Runs Like a Camera Back": Moving Places and Audiovisual Oral Histories from Klipfontein Road
- 117
- Chapter 8
- Communities and Identities under Apartheid Framing Notes I: Entangled Histories
- "Others Killed in My Eyes": Rwandan Refugee Testimonies from Cape Town
- 133
- Part III
- Conclusions without Closure Framing Notes III: The Politics of Memory, Oral History, and Voice
- 147
- Chapter 9
- Beyond "Healing": Oral History, Trauma, and Regeneration
- 153
- Chapter 10
- Disappointed Imaginings: Narcissism and Empathy in Post-Apartheid South Africa
- 17
- 165
- Chapter 1
- Remembering Experience, Interpreting Memory: Life Stories from Windermere
- 23
- Chapter 2
- Fragile Identities: Memory, Emotion, and Coloured Residents of Windermere
- Isbn
- 9781349291786
- Label
- Oral history, community and displacement : imagining memories in post-apartheid South Africa
- Title
- Oral history, community and displacement
- Title remainder
- imagining memories in post-apartheid South Africa
- Statement of responsibility
- Sean Field
- Subject
-
- Cape Town (South Africa) -- Race relations
- Collective memory -- South Africa | Cape Town
- Colored people (South Africa) -- South Africa | Cape Town -- Relocation | History
- Forced migration -- South Africa | Cape Town -- History
- Oral history -- South Africa | Cape Town
- Sociology, Urban -- South Africa | Cape Town
- Apartheid -- South Africa | Cape Town -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book uses oral history methodology to record stories of people who experienced the brunt of racist forced removals in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. Through life stories and community case studies, it traces the human impact of this disruptive, often violent feature of apartheid's social engineering. The impact of displacement is not simply the product of a racist and ethnocentric vision, but also the myriad of experiences of place, people, and communities, which are sustained in the present through remembering and imagining"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Field, Sean
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Palgrave studies in oral history
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Apartheid
- Colored people (South Africa)
- Forced migration
- Oral history
- Collective memory
- Sociology, Urban
- Cape Town (South Africa)
- Label
- Oral history, community and displacement : imagining memories in post-apartheid South Africa, Sean Field
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 37
- Chapter 3
- From the "Peaceful Past" to the "Violent Present": Memory, Myth, and Identity in Guguletu
- 53
- Chapter 4
- Disappointed Men: Masculine Myths and Hybrid Identities in Windermere
- 69
- Part II
- Post-Apartheid Imaginings, Sites, and Places Framing Notes II: Oral History through the Mind's Eye
- 81
- Part I
- Chapter 5
- Imagining Communities: Memory, Loss, and Resilience in Post-Apartheid Cape Town
- 87
- Chapter 6
- Sites of Memory in Langa
- 101
- Chapter 7
- "There Your Memory Runs Like a Camera Back": Moving Places and Audiovisual Oral Histories from Klipfontein Road
- 117
- Chapter 8
- Communities and Identities under Apartheid Framing Notes I: Entangled Histories
- "Others Killed in My Eyes": Rwandan Refugee Testimonies from Cape Town
- 133
- Part III
- Conclusions without Closure Framing Notes III: The Politics of Memory, Oral History, and Voice
- 147
- Chapter 9
- Beyond "Healing": Oral History, Trauma, and Regeneration
- 153
- Chapter 10
- Disappointed Imaginings: Narcissism and Empathy in Post-Apartheid South Africa
- 17
- 165
- Chapter 1
- Remembering Experience, Interpreting Memory: Life Stories from Windermere
- 23
- Chapter 2
- Fragile Identities: Memory, Emotion, and Coloured Residents of Windermere
- Control code
- ocn719428012
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 221 pages
- Isbn
- 9781349291786
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)719428012
- Label
- Oral history, community and displacement : imagining memories in post-apartheid South Africa, Sean Field
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 37
- Chapter 3
- From the "Peaceful Past" to the "Violent Present": Memory, Myth, and Identity in Guguletu
- 53
- Chapter 4
- Disappointed Men: Masculine Myths and Hybrid Identities in Windermere
- 69
- Part II
- Post-Apartheid Imaginings, Sites, and Places Framing Notes II: Oral History through the Mind's Eye
- 81
- Part I
- Chapter 5
- Imagining Communities: Memory, Loss, and Resilience in Post-Apartheid Cape Town
- 87
- Chapter 6
- Sites of Memory in Langa
- 101
- Chapter 7
- "There Your Memory Runs Like a Camera Back": Moving Places and Audiovisual Oral Histories from Klipfontein Road
- 117
- Chapter 8
- Communities and Identities under Apartheid Framing Notes I: Entangled Histories
- "Others Killed in My Eyes": Rwandan Refugee Testimonies from Cape Town
- 133
- Part III
- Conclusions without Closure Framing Notes III: The Politics of Memory, Oral History, and Voice
- 147
- Chapter 9
- Beyond "Healing": Oral History, Trauma, and Regeneration
- 153
- Chapter 10
- Disappointed Imaginings: Narcissism and Empathy in Post-Apartheid South Africa
- 17
- 165
- Chapter 1
- Remembering Experience, Interpreting Memory: Life Stories from Windermere
- 23
- Chapter 2
- Fragile Identities: Memory, Emotion, and Coloured Residents of Windermere
- Control code
- ocn719428012
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 221 pages
- Isbn
- 9781349291786
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)719428012
Subject
- Cape Town (South Africa) -- Race relations
- Collective memory -- South Africa | Cape Town
- Colored people (South Africa) -- South Africa | Cape Town -- Relocation | History
- Forced migration -- South Africa | Cape Town -- History
- Oral history -- South Africa | Cape Town
- Sociology, Urban -- South Africa | Cape Town
- Apartheid -- South Africa | Cape Town -- History
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