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African Perspectives of King Dingane kaSenzangakhona

Part of the African Histories and Modernities Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-56787-7

ISBN: 978-3-319-56786-0

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Aug 9, 2017

1 - 9 of 9 Chapters

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Introduction

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 1 –31

[This chapter discusses historiographical debates and the construction of racist perspectives on King Dingane by white settler historians and Afrikaner nationalists. This led to 16 December being declared a public holiday in South Africa. In South African historiography perceptions of the second...
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Magolwane kaMkhathini Jiyane and Mshongweni: Izibongo and the Construction of King Dingane’s Archive

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 33 –62

[This chapter analyses the production by Africans of the original archive on King Dingane, the second king of amaZulu. The first part of the archive comprises mainly izibongo and oral traditionsOral traditions largely found in the James StuartStuart, James Archives. I examine the role of...
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Oral Traditions and the Consolidation of King Dingane’s Archive: Mid-Nineteenth to the Early Twentieth Century

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 63 –96

[Chapter 3 looks at the contribution to King Dingane’s oral traditions and archive by African public intellectuals such as TununuTununu and SiviviSivivi. In this chapter, I also analyse the first published collection on the oral traditions of King Dingane, published in 1858 by William NgidiNgidi,...
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The Image of King Dingane and Zulu Nationalist Politics

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 97 –128

[Chapter 4 elaborates the point that by the 1920s and 1930s the archive on King Dingane was firmly established and consisted of documentary sources and archival material written by both Europeans and Africans. The established archive was reflected in isiZulu texts written by missionary educated...
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‘Remember Dingaan’s Day: The Passing of African Independence’: Public History and the Counter-Commemoration of King Dingane, 1920–1930

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 129 –166

[This chapter analyses the construction of divergent but positive perspectives of King Dingane outside the limits posed by the established archive. The African workers, led by Johannes Nkosi achieve this feat through counter-commemorationsCommemorations and counter-commemorations of ‘Dingaan’s...
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African Nationalists and Contending Perspectives of King Dingane: 1916–1980s

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 167 –199

[This chapter focuses on positive and nuanced perspectives of King Dingane constructed by African nationalist intellectuals such as Selope ThemaThema, Selope, Herbert DhlomoDhlomo, Herbert and Jordan NgubaneNgubane, Jordan. Although Thema changes his view about the king later in his life, African...
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African Academics and Poets: The Roots of Scholarly Perspectives on King Dingane, 1930s–1980s

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 201 –243

[The main argument expressed in Chap. 7 is underpinned by a plethora of scholarly perspectives about King Dingane. These contending perspectives are articulated by African academicsAfrican academics, namely Bhambatha W. Vilakazi; Sibusiso NyembeziNyembezi, Sibusiso; Eliot ZondiZondi, Elliot;...
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The Political Images of King Dingane in the Age of the Armed Struggle: 1960–1994

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 245 –275

[This chapter analyses the counter-commemoration of ‘Dingaan’s Day’ by the ANC and PAC during the years of the armed struggle. The liberation movements, through their leadership, constructed political perspectives of the Zulu king. As an example, ‘Dingaan’s Day’ or ‘The Day of the Vow’ assumed a...
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Conclusion

Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi

Pages: 277 –289

[This study about multi-faceted images of King Dingane prior to the 1994 democratic dispensation in South Africa‚ showcases both the intellectual history of Africans and the nature of history in racially divided societies such as South Africa. Furthermore, the study highlights the point that in...

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