Browsing Humanities by Subject "Colonialism"
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Aspects of moral education in Bhaca mamtiseni and nkciyo initiation rituals
(North-West University, 2010)The main objective of this mini–dissertation is to investigate the basic form and content of moral education as it manifests itself in the mamtiseni and nkciyo female initiation rituals of the Mount Frere region of the ... -
Blanke verset teen verandering van die politieke bestel in Algerië (1958-1962) en Suid-Afrika (1990-1994) : 'n vergelyking
(2000)White resistance against change in the political dispensation {1958-1962) in Algeria and in South Africa {1990-1994): a comparison. By 1950 Algeria and South Africa were the two countries in Africa with the largest white ... -
Castaways and colonists from Crusoe to Coetzee
(North-West University, 2012)Generic transformation of the castaway novel is made evident by the various ways in which the narrative boundaries that separate fiction from reality and history, the past from the present, and the rational from the ... -
A comparative reading of the depiction of Afrikaner ancestry in two works by C.D. Bell
(North-West University, 2009)This dissertation investigates the contradictions and similarities regarding the depictions of Afrikaner ancestry in two works by Charles Davidson Bell: The landing of Van Riebeeck, 1652 (1850) and Cattle boers' outspan ... -
The establishment of a radical worker's party in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This dissertation is about the establishment of a Workers’ Party in South Africa today. The aims, reasons and motivation for the study is to explain and outline why a Workers’ Party independent of nationalism (an ideology ... -
Die Olifantjagters van Piet van Rooyen en die Afrika-ruimte : postkolonialisme, ekologie en identiteit
(2001)This dissertation is a theoretical and interpretative exploration of the prominent themes which are developed in the novel Die olifantjagters by Piet van Rooyen. The study focuses on the spatial aspects of the narrative ... -
Placing the farm novel : space and place in female identity formation in Olive Schreiner's The story of an African farm and J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace
(North-West University, 2005)The farm in South Africa is an ideologically laden but also ambivalent concept, associated with pastoral ideals and the hierarchy of the colonial past; but also with fear and insecurity. The representation of the farm in ... -
The role of traditional leaders in postapartheid local governance in South Africa : a case study of the Bapong 2 community, North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)This study explores the role played by traditional leaders in post-apartheid local governance of South Africa. Due to South Africa's history, and the power that the apartheid regime instilled on traditional leaders, the ...