Naming Colonialism: History and Collective Memory in the Congo, 1870–1960 by Osumaka Likaka

Naming Colonialism: History and Collective Memory in the Congo, 1870–1960

Osumaka Likaka

216 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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What’s in a name? As Osumaka Likaka argues in this illuminating study, the names that Congolese villagers gave to European colonizers reveal much about how Africans experienced and reacted to colonialism. The arrival of explorers, missionaries, ad...

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