Published 2010
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“…Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface: The Birth of the Political -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Eyewitness Engagements (Highveld political discourse at the start of the 1800s) -- Borderlands -- Wikar and Gordon and the 8220;Twin Courts8221; -- Journey to Dithakong: Missionaries, M233;tis, and Bechuana North of the Orange (8220;Great8221;) River -- Ancestors as Chiefs -- The Wesleyan Encounter with the Highveld, 18228211;24 -- Fathers and Brothers -- Sefunelo and His Court -- Debates about the Mfecane or Highveld Difaqane -- Gender and Warfare in 18228211;4 -- 2 History before Tribes (Partnership, alliance, and power) -- The Central Cattle Plan (CP) and Zimbabwe Plan (ZP) -- The S-Group Bantu-Speakers -- The Rozvi and South Africa -- The Evidence of Oral Tradition: The Twin (Teb 8211;) Courts via Ellenberger and Breutz -- History as a Network of Options -- Lion -- Crocodile -- 3 Translations (Missionaries and the invention of Christianity) -- Robert Moffat (at Large) -- Rain, Tobacco, Chiefs -- A Comparative Look at the Grasslands of the East -- Creating Gods Kingdom, Part 1: Initial Translations -- Prayer in Two Versions -- Creating Gods Kingdom, Part 2:160;Chuin, 1827 -- The Conundrum of Jesus Crucified and Returning -- Creating Gods Kingdom, Part 3:160;Beyond Ha-rotse -- Metaphors -- In Sum:160;Translation as Transformation -- 4 The Incipient Order (Morokas reign, 18288211;1880) -- The Valley of the Middle River -- M233;tis, Christian, Chief:160;Interpenetrations and Formations of Power in the 1830s -- Boers -- Christianity and Ethnicity, Part I -- Coloureds -- Barolong and Basuto and 8230; -- The Midcentury War(s) against the Colony -- Industry, War, and the Loss of the Middle Valley -- Christianity and Ethnicity, Part II: the End of Chiefly Power -- Coloured(s) Revisited -- Photography and Tribal Types -- Christianity and Ethnicity, Part III:
Anglicanism, Seleka Court Politics, and Samuel Moroka -- Chiefship and Tribal Biology on Trial -- 5 Mixed People (The Samuelites, the Griqua, and other subjectivities, 18808211;1928) -- Amenable 8230; to Be Killed -- Discourses of Victory -- The Wider Frame:160;18808211;1900 -- Killed the Matabele God -- The Samuelites at the Ends of the Earth: the Tati District -- Toward Union (1910) -- Tribes qua Tribes -- The Samuelites Search for Land -- The Youngmen of the 1920s -- A.A.S. …”
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