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T'kama-Adamastor
Inventions of Africa in a South African Painting

Item date(s): 2000

Ivan Vladislavic  - (introduction by)
Alan Crump  - (foreword by)


Pages: 188pp
Size: 305mm


Place publication: Johannesburg
Publisher: University of the Watersrand
ISBN: 1-86838-281-8

Ref: SA/1640

Articles

Introducing the Painting
 Cyril Coetzee (essay by)
   p1

From Cartoon to Canvas
 Struan Robertson (essay by)
   p23

Refiguring Colonial Identity: Cyril Coetzee's Answer to Amshewitz and Gill
 Reingard Nethersole (essay by)
   p33

Myth of Origin
 Andre P. Brink (essay by)
   p41

Reimagining the Past
 Reingard Nethersole (interview by)
 Andre P. Brink (interview with)
   p49

Other Ethiopians: Sideway Glances at Fiction, History and Myth in The First Life of Adamastor
 Andries Walter Oliphant (essay by)
   p59

History on White Linen
 Daniel Herwitz (essay by)
   p71

Ptolemy, Paradise and Purgatory: Portugal and the African Imaginary
 Malvern van Wyk Smith (essay by)
   p83

Inventions of Africa
 Anthony Parr (essay by)
   p99

Preller's Discovery
 Karel Nel (essay by)
   p111

An Alchemical Passage to India: Camoeseana and the De Bry Company's Petits Voyages
 Cyril Coetzee (essay by)
   p121

Animals, Arcadia, Allegory &c.
 Dan Wylie (essay by)
   p153

Blowing Away Footprints: The Smuts Hall Windows and the Politics of the Public Commission
 Ivor Powell (essay by)
   p163







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