The Genocidal Gaze : From German Southwest Africa to the Third Reich /

The first genocide of the twentieth century, though not well known, was committed by Germans between 1904-1907 in the country we know today as Namibia, where they exterminated thousands of Herero and Nama people and subjected the surviving indigenous men, women, and children to forced labor. The per...

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Main Author: Baer, Elizabeth Roberts (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State Uiversity Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • The African Gaze of Resistance in Hendrik Witbooi and Others
  • The Genocidal Gaze in Gustav Frenssen's Peter Moor's Journey to Southwest Africa
  • Uwe Timm's Critique of the Genocidal Gaze in Morenga and In My Brother's Shadow
  • William Kentridg's Black Box / Chambre Noire: The Gaze on /in Herero Genocide, the Holocaust and Apartheid
  • Ama Ata Aidoo's Our Sister Killjoy: The African Gaze of Resistance Today.