Understanding Cultural Landscape at Great Zimbabwe

Auteur

Ashton Sinamai is honorary associate at La Trobe University.

Texte du rabat

Using Karanga/Kalanga concepts of cosmology and philosophy as well as local narratives, this book provides new perspectives on the cultural landscape of Great Zimbabwe and contributes to the reformation of the practice, interpretation, and construction of archaeological narratives in Africa.

Contenu

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Owning the Narrative

Chapter 1: Understanding the Great Zimbabwe Landscape

Chapter 2: Legislating Native Culture: The Colonial Legislation and Great Zimbabwe

Chapter 3: Landscape, Memory, and Culture at Great Zimbabwe

Chapter 4: The Projection of Power at Great Zimbabwe

Chapter 5: Landscape, Loss, and Gain: Developing the Destination

Chapter 6: Human Memory and Landscape at Great Zimbabwe

Chapter 7: Sound, Noise, and Ambience and the Great Zimbabwe Landscape

Chapter 8: Sensory Experience and the Ruined Landscape: Awe/Fear as A Heritage Experience

Chapter 9: Decoloniality and Understanding the Changing Landscape at Great Zimbabwe

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