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SWAPO and the appropriation of history: Memory politics and resulting conflicts of remembrance in the post-colony
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Abstract This paper illustrates the significance of memory culture in the post-colony. The analyses of the "Independence Memorial Museum" in Windhoek will show different aspects of Namibian memory culture and how the SWAPO dominated government uses history to define a national Namibian identity - an approach... mehr
This paper illustrates the significance of memory culture in the post-colony. The analyses of the "Independence Memorial Museum" in Windhoek will show different aspects of Namibian memory culture and how the SWAPO dominated government uses history to define a national Namibian identity - an approach that leads to tensions between the government and several communities, like the Nama and the German-speaking Namibians. Their conflicts with the state will be discussed in the cases of the Witbooi Bible and the Bismarck Street, and shown how they are connected with questions about property, heritage, and identity in the post-colonial setting.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
postkoloniale Gesellschaft; Erinnerungskultur; Kolonialismus; Namibia; südliches Afrika; Museum; Identitätsbildung; Befreiung; Nationalismus; ethnische Gruppe; Konfliktpotential
Klassifikation
allgemeine Geschichte
Freie Schlagwörter
history; nation-building
Sprache Dokument
Deutsch
Publikationsjahr
2020
Seitenangabe
S. 27-46
Zeitschriftentitel
EthnoScripts: Zeitschrift für aktuelle ethnologische Studien, 22 (2020) 1
Heftthema
Encountering postcolonial realities in Namibia
ISSN
2199-7942
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungen 4.0