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A Living Man from Africa

Jan Tzatzoe, Xhosa Chief and Missionary, and the Making of Nineteenth-Century South Africa

A Living Man from Africa( )
Author: Levine, Roger S.
Series title:New Directions in Narrative History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-300-12521-4
Publication Date:Dec 2010
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.00
Book Description:

Born into a Xhosa royal family around 1792 in South Africa, Jan Tzatzoe was destined to live in an era of profound change—one that witnessed the arrival and entrenchment of European colonialism. As a missionary, chief, and cultural intermediary on the eastern Cape frontier and in Cape Town and a traveler in Great Britain, Tzatzoe helped foster the merging of African and European worlds into a new South African reality. Yet, by the 1860s, despite his determined resistance, he...
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