Marksmen and the bush: The affective micro-politics of landscape, sex and technology in precolonial South-Central Africa

This essay explores what we can know about the micro-politics of knowledge production using the history of bushcraft as a case study. In many societies in central, eastern and southern Africa, practitioners of technologies undertaken away from the village, in the bush, enjoy a special status. Among...

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Main Author: Kathryn M. de Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Western Cape, Centre for Humanities Research and the History Department
Series:Kronos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0259-01902015000100002&lng=en&tlng=en