The James Stuart Archive: Volume 5 by C. De B. Webb and J.B. Wright [New]

ISBN: 9780869809587 / 086980958X - The James Stuart Archive Vol. 5: Of Recorded Oral Evidence Relating to the History of the Zulu and Neighbouring Peoples by C. De B. Webb and J.B. Wright. Published by UKZN Press, 2001. Hardcover. New. 446 pp. (Reprint Edition)

This multi-volume series is an indispensible research tool for scholars working on the history and ethnography of the Zulu kingdom and neighbouring states.

Vol 5 covers three main informants: Ngidi, who grew up under the reign of Dingaan, and came from the Langeni people of Shaka’s mother;Qualizwe, who responded to Stuart’s interest in the contemporary social problems of the Zulu people of 1899-1900 including some interesting snippets on homosexuality and prostitution - including the British troops active in the Anglo-Boer War;John Shepstone, the brother of Sir Theophilus Shepstone.

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