The frightened land : land, landscape, and politics in South Africa in the twentieth century /

Explores the spatial, political and cultural landscape of South Africa through the apartheid years and into the post-apartheid recent past, drawing on a wealth of original research materials.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Beningfield, Jennifer
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Landscapes > Political aspects > South Africa > History > 20th century. Landscapes in literature. Land use > Political aspects > South Africa > History. Apartheid > South Africa. South Africa > Politics and government > 20th century. Paysages > Aspect politique > Afrique du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle. Paysages dans la littérature. Utilisation du sol > Aspect politique > Afrique du Sud > Histoire. Apartheid > Afrique du Sud. Afrique du Sud > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Apartheid Land use > Political aspects Landscapes in literature Landscapes > Political aspects Politics and government South Africa 1900-1999 Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter Introduction
part Part 1 Veld
chapter 1 Wilderness and veld
chapter 2 Memory and inscription
chapter 3 Map and monument
part Part 2 Farm
chapter 4 A failed Eden
chapter 5 'Natural' identity
chapter 6 The fertile desert
part Part 3 'Native' lands
chapter 7 'Native' lands
chapter 8 Language, nation and landscape
chapter 9 Tribal landscapes
part Part 4 Invisible landscapes
chapter 10 Desire and distance
chapter 11 Veld and city
chapter 12 Invisibility and silence
part Part 5 Erasures
chapter 13 Landscapes and erasures
chapter 14 Landscapes of the imagination
chapter 15 Transforming landscape.