Inventing Shaka: Using History in the Construction of Zulu Nationalism
Book Details
Author(s)Daphna Golan
PublisherLynne Rienner Pub
ISBN / ASIN1555873499
ISBN-139781555873493
AvailabilityUsually ships in 2 to 3 weeks
Sales Rank5,717,816
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
King Shaka was the 19th-century Zulu emperor used by Inkatha to assert its right to shape South Africa's future. This text explores the image of Shaka as constructed and reconstructed in historical texts from the 1830s until the present.
