Frightened Land : : Land, Landscape and Politics in South Africa in the Twentieth Century / / Jennifer Beningfield.

An investigation into the spatial politics of separation and division in South Africa, principally during the apartheid years, and the effects of these physical and conceptual barriers on the land. In contrast to the weight of literature focusing on post-apartheid South Africa, the focus of this boo...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : Taylor & Francis,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 338 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Veld 1. Wilderness & Veld 2. Memory & Inscription 3. Map & Monument Section 2: Farm 4. A Failed Eden 5. 'Natural' Identity 6. The Fertile Desert Section 3: 'Native' Lands 7. 'Native' Lands 8. Language, Nation & Landscape 9. Tribal Landscapes Section 4: Invisible Landscapes 10. Desire & Distance 11. Veld & City 12. Invisibility & Silence Section 5: Erasures 13. Landscapes & Erasures 14. Landscapes of the Imagination 15. Transforming Landscape. Bibliography. Unpublished Sources. Appendix A: South African Time Line B: Key Pieces of Apartheid Legislation in South Africa Bibliography Archives and other sources Index.