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Intermediaries, interpreters, and clerks : African employees in the making of colonial Africa
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Intermediaries, interpreters, and clerks : African employees in the making of colonial Africa / edited by Benjamin N. Lawrance, Emily Lynn Osborn, and Richard L. Roberts |
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Madison (Wis.) :
University of Wisconsin Press
, cop. 2006 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (VIII-332 p.) |
| Collection : | Africa and the diaspora history, politics, culture series editors Thomas Spear, David Henige, Michael Schatzberg |
| Sujets : |
- An interpreter will arise : resurrecting Jan Tzatzoe's diplomatic and evangelical contributions as translator for the Kat River Mission on South Africa's eastern Cape frontier, 1816-1818 / Roger Levine
- Personnel files and the role of qadis and interpreters in the colonial administration of Saint-Louis, Senegal, 1857-1911 / Saliou Mbaye
- Interpreting colonial power in Guinée Française : the Boubou Penda-Ernest Noirot affair of 1905 / Emily Osborn
- Interpretation and interpolation : Shepstone as native interpreter / Thomas McClendon
- Petitioners, bush lawyers and letter writers : court access in British-occupied Lomé, 1914-1920 / Benjamin Lawrance
- Negotiating legal authority in French West Africa : the colonial administration and African assessors, 1903-1918 / Ruth Ginio
- "Collecting customary law" : educated Africans, ethnographic writings, and colonial justice in French West Africa / Hervé Jezequel
- Interpreters self-interpreted : the autobiographies of two colonial clerks / Ralph Austen
- African court elders in Nyanza Province, Kenya, c. 1930-1960 / Brett L. Shadle
- Power and influence of African court clerks and translators in colonial Kenya : the case of Khwisero Native (African) Court, 1946-1956 / Maurice Nyamanga Amutabi
- The district clerk and the "man-leopard murders" : mediating law and authority in colonial Nigeria / David Pratten
- Cultural commuters : African employees in late colonial Tanzania / Andreas Eckert