(u)Mzantsi Classics: Dialogues in Decolonisation from Southern Africa

Author:   Samantha Masters (Senior Lecturer) ,  Imkhitha Nzungu ,  Grant Parker (Associate Professor of Classics)
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
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Pages:   282
Publication Date:   01 January 2023
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Author:   Samantha Masters (Senior Lecturer) ,  Imkhitha Nzungu ,  Grant Parker (Associate Professor of Classics)
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Imprint:   Liverpool University Press
ISBN:  

9781802077469


ISBN 10:   1802077464
Pages:   282
Publication Date:   01 January 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1        Nothing about us? Reflections on classics in southern Africa (Samantha Masters, Imkhitha Nzungu and Grant Parker) I FIRST DIALOGUE: ON BAGGAGE 2 Classical imagery and policing the African body (Ian Glenn) 3 Classics and colonial administration in Southern Rhodesia (Obert Mlambo and John Douglas McClymont) 4 Conversation with Christiaan Bronkhorst   II SECOND DIALOGUE: ON INTERSECTING IDENTITIES 5 Classics for the third millennium: African options after The Fall (Jo-Marie Claassen) 6 The liberatory potential of Latin studies: Stellenbosch University’s Latin Project              (Reshard Kolabhai and Shani Viljoen) 7 Conversation with Chanté Bhugwanth   III  THIRD DIALOGUE: ON CLASSICS AND THE CANON 8  Responses to crisis: Cicero in Zimbabwe (Madhlozi Moyo) 9 Rethinking the commemorative landscape in South Africa after The Fall: A pedagogical case study (Samantha Masters) 10 Conversation with Amy Daniels   IV FOURTH DIALOGUE: FROM RECEPTION TO RE-IMAGINATION 11 African port cities and the classics (Carla Bocchetti) 12 ‘Wilder than Polyphemus’: Towards a tragic poetics of the post-colonial consumption of symbols (David van Schoor) 13 Conversation with Nuraan Essop 14 Ovid in the time of statues (Grant Parker)

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Samantha Masters is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Ancient Studies, Stellenbosch University. She is also an Honorary Research Associate at Iziko Museums of Cape Town where she has been working on a database of the South African Collections of antiquities in South African museums. Imkhitha Nzungu is a Research Assistant at the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology (CREST, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University) and editor at the not-for-profit publisher, African Minds. She has a Masters in Ancient Cultures. Grant Parker is Associate Professor of Classics, Stanford University and former Co-Director, Center for African Studies, and former Chair of Classics, both at Stanford. His publications include (ed.) South Africa, Greece, Rome: Classical Confrontations (Cambridge University Press 2017) and The Making of Roman India (Cambridge University Press 2008). His current research focuses on the heritage of enslavement in the Cape and the Indian Ocean world.

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