African History

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Filtering Histories

The Photographic Bureaucracy in Mozambique, 1960 to Recent Times

By Drew A. Thompson
Subjects: African Studies, History, African History, Art, Photography, Art History
Series: African Perspectives

Highlights the role of photography and other forms of aesthetic practice in processes of state formation and bureaucratic transition

Unsettled History

Making South African Public Pasts

By Leslie Witz, Gary Minkley, and Ciraj Rassool
Subjects: African Studies, History, African History, Race and Ethnicity
Series: African Perspectives

An engrossing look at how history has been produced, contested, and unsettled in South Africa from Mandela’s release to 2010.

African Print Cultures

Newspapers and Their Publics in the Twentieth Century

By Derek Peterson, Steph Newell, and Emma Hunter
Subjects: African Studies, Literary Studies, Media Studies, Journalism, History, African History
Series: African Perspectives

Broad-ranging essays on the social, political, and cultural significance of more than a century’s worth of newspaper publishing practices across the African continent

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