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  • Understanding Cultural Landscape at Great Zimbabwe

    Realms of Power

    Understanding Cultural Landscape at Great Zimbabwe: Realms of Power by Ashton Sinamai engages with archaeology through Karanga/Kalanga concepts of cosmology and philosophy to understand the landscape at Great Zimbabwe, the medieval city and cultural heritage site. Sinamai un-disciplines and decolonializes archaeology and highlights aspects of the landscape that have been impacted by colonial ... Read more

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  • Memory and Cultural Landscape at the Khami World Heritage Site, Zimbabwe

    An Un-inherited Past

    Series series Archaeology and Indigenous Peoples
    This book focuses on a forgotten place—the Khami World Heritage site in Zimbabwe. It examines how professionally ascribed values and conservation priorities affect the cultural landscape when there is a disjuncture between local community and national interests, and explores the epistemic violence that often accompanied colonial heritage management and archaeology in southern Africa. The central ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Critical African Heritage Studies

    This handbook is a foundational reference point for critical heritage research about Africa and its diaspora.Foregrounding the diversity of knowledge systems needed to examine heritage issues in such a diverse continent, the contributors to this volume:argue for an understanding heritage that is at once both natural and cultural, tangible and intangible, political and dissonant, going beyond the ... Read more

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