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ISSN: 1469-2872 (electronic) 0002-0184 (paper)
Publication Frequency: 3 issues per year
Publisher: Routledge

Previous Table of Contents

VOLUME 58  Number 2  December 1999

Contents

Introduction
Connections  Isabel Hofmeyr129

Articles
Forgotten Connections, Unconsidered Parallels: A New Agenda for Comparative Research in Southern Africa and the Caribbean  Alan G. Cobley133

Without the West: 1990s Southern African and Indian Woman Writers—A Conversation?  Elleke Boehmer 157

Just Cricket: Black Struggles for Racial Justice and Equality  Hilary Beckles171

Travelling Theatre
"Not Even History": A Tale of Two Islands  Robert Leyshon191

Lysistrata in Nairobi: Performing the Power of Womanhood in the Post-colony
George Odera Outa199

Conference Reports
The TRC: Commissioning the Past  Katie Mooney, Noor Nieftagodien and Nicole Ulrich209

African Environments Past and Present  Clive Glaser219

Contributors 225

Title Page and Contents, VOLUME 58227


VOLUME 58  Number 1  July 1999

Contents

Articles
The Burial of Canon J.A. Calata and the Revival of Mass-Based Opposition in
Cradock, South Africa,1983
Michael Tetelman 5

"Strangely hard natures were bred in the South Africa of that day". Rural Settler
Childhood, 1850s-1880s
Simon Dagut 33

From the Ninevites to the Hard Livings Gang: Township Gangsters and Urban
Violence in Twentieth-century South Africa
Gary Kynoch 55

Change and Continuity in South African Education: The Impact of Policy
Linda Chisholm 87

Review Article
The Role of the Heinemann African Writers Series in the Development and   Promotion of African Literature
Phaswane Mpe 105

Contributors 123


VOLUME 57  Number 2  December 1998

Contents

Articles
Fieldsights: The Anthropological Narration of Post-apartheid South Africa
David B. Coplan 133

Negotiating Segregation: Pre-parliamentary Debate over
the Natives (Urban Areas) Act of 1923  Susan Parnell 147

South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Public Ritual and Private Transition: The Truth Commission in Alexandra
Township, South Africa 1996  Belinda Bozzoli 167

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the South African Judiciary, and
Constitutionalism  Jonathan Klaaren 197

Slouching towards Bethlehem: Ubu and the Truth Commission  Lesley Marx 209

Review Articles
The "Fierce Belonging" of Antjie Krog: Review of Country of my Skull by
Antjie Krog, Random House, Johannesburg, 1998  Gerrit Olivier 221

Report of the International Symposium on Globalisation and Social Sciences in
Africa, University of the Witwatersrand, September 1998  Noor Nieftagodien 229

Book Reviews
When the Sleeping Grass Awakens: Land and Power in Swaziland by Richard Levin (reviewed by Christopher Lowe) 239

The Modernity of Witchcraft: Politics of the Occult in Postcolonial Africa by
Peter Geschiere (reviewed by Isak Niehaus) 242

Obituary
Leonard Walter Lanham 1921-1997 245

Contributors 247

Title Page and Contents, VOLUME 57 249


VOLUME 57  Number 1  July 1998

Contents

Articles
Words Across Worlds: Aspects of Language Contact and language Learning
in the Eastern Cape, 1800-1850  Rajend Mesthrie 5

The Rise of the Bushman Penis: Germans, Genitalia and Genocide
Robert Gordon 27

Fighting against the Tide: The White Right and Desegratation in Johannesburg's
Inner City  Alan Morris 55

Orality, Mediation and Subversion in Sol Plaatje's Mhudi  Phaswane Mpe 79

Historical Classification of Khoe (Central Khoisan) Languages of Southern Africa  Rainer Vossen 93

Notes, Debates and Correspondence
Where was Raymond Dart Wrong?  Goran Strkalj 107

Review Article
American and South African Black History: Comparisons and Connections
Christopher Saunders 113

Book Reviews
Apartheid's Last Stand: The Rise and Fall of the South African Security State by
Chris Alden (reviewed by Alan Emery) 119

The Making of Apartheid, 1948-1961: Conflict and Compromise by Deborah Posel
(reviewed by Tom Lodge) 121


NOTES, DEBATES AND CORRESPONDENCE

Where was Raymond A. Dart wrong? Goran Strkalj

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