Of Revelation and Revolution, Volume 2 by John L Comaroff

Of Revelation and Revolution, Volume 2 by John L Comaroff

The second in a three-volume study, this volume explores colonial evangelism and modernity in South Africa. It shows how the relationship between the British evangelists and the Southern Tswana created complex exchanges of goods, signs and cultural markers which affected both Africans and Britons.

John L. Comaroff is the Harold W. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago and a Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation. Jean Comaroff is the Bernard E. and Ellen C. Sunny Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology and director of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago.Both are honorary professors at the University of Cape Town. Together they have coauthored or coedited numerous books, including Of Revelation and Revolution, volumes 1 and 2, Ethnography and the Historical Imagination, Millennial Capitalism and the Culture of Neoliberalism, and Law and Disorder in the Postcolony.

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ISBN 13	9780226114439
ISBN 10	0226114430
Title	Of Revelation and Revolution, Volume 2
Author	John L Comaroff
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	The University of Chicago Press
Year published	1997-12-08
Number of pages	612
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