Search

Search results for

We found 1 results for you
  1. “Original Venda hustler”: symbols, generational difference and the construction of ethnicity in post-apartheid South Africa

    “Original Venda hustler”: symbols, generational difference and the construction of ethnicity in post-apartheid South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Fraser G. McNeill --- Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, South Africa
    This paper provides an ethnographic analysis of contemporary articulations of “Vendaness” in Pretoria, South Africa. Current ethnic identifications articulate recent fluctuations in political, economic and social dynamics. Two case studies are offered as evidence. I evoke Turner’s symbolism to demonstrate...