Reconstituting the cultural geography in Zimbabwe: place renaming in Zimbabwe's 'new dispensation'
Z Mamvura - Geopolitics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Regime changes and power transfers usually engender an extensive reordering of the
cultural geography. Incoming political regimes usually reconfigure commemorative …
cultural geography. Incoming political regimes usually reconfigure commemorative …
“By what authority?” The contested politics of urban toponymic inscription in Zimbabwe
Z Mamvura - Urban Geography, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the contest over the naming of urban landscapes in Zimbabwe. The
analysis unfolds from the realization that urban landscapes are significant in naturalizing …
analysis unfolds from the realization that urban landscapes are significant in naturalizing …
Vernacular de-commemoration: How collectives reckon with the past in the present
T Adams - Memory Studies, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This research develops a new framework through which to understand vernacular de-
commemoration, as one aspect of bottom-up reckoning with the past through material …
commemoration, as one aspect of bottom-up reckoning with the past through material …
ARE WE STILL AN OVERSEAS PROVINCE OF PORTUGAL? COMMEMORATIVE TOPONYMS AND THE COLONIAL PRESENCE IN THE CITY CENTRE OF KUITO …
DF Costa, HF Daniel - Mercator (Fortaleza), 2023 - SciELO Brasil
In the recent past, the world, with particular mention of the African continent, has witnessed a
mass of protests, mostly by student movements. Among other things, they demanded the …
mass of protests, mostly by student movements. Among other things, they demanded the …
Toponymy, power, and colonial urban legacies: The case of Harare, Zimbabwe
Z Mamvura, I Marowa - Remembering Colonialism in Zimbabwe - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter examines the entanglement of colonial toponymy and power in colonial
Zimbabwe's capital city. It appreciates that there was an interconnectedness of place …
Zimbabwe's capital city. It appreciates that there was an interconnectedness of place …
Flagging Rhodesia's Identity Through the Symbols of Settlers (1890-1980)
BB Berry - 2021 - search.proquest.com
This thesis analyses the symbolic changes in the expression of white Rhodesian identity
from the arrival of the settlers in 1890 and subsequent establishment of the Colony until the …
from the arrival of the settlers in 1890 and subsequent establishment of the Colony until the …
Analysing City of Tshwane residents' perceptions of street renaming
M Kabinde-Machate, M Cekiso… - Nomina Africana: Journal …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Globally, many scholars in toponymic studies are looking at naming and renaming from a
critical point of view. Subsequently, there are many studies that interrogate place-naming …
critical point of view. Subsequently, there are many studies that interrogate place-naming …
Solusi University Toponyms: An Ideological and Morpho-Syntactic Perspective
S Muchemwa - East African Journal of Education and Social Sciences … - ajol.info
Names are very significant in people's lives for they reveal historical, social and cultural
ideologies of a people. Place names can be said to be an under-utilized resource in …
ideologies of a people. Place names can be said to be an under-utilized resource in …