Cecil John Rhodes
Standard Name: Rhodes, Cecil John
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Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | Nonetheless, several of her plays have never (in 2008) been staged. One is Wild Diamonds, set in South Africa and seen through the eyes of Olive Schreiner
and Cecil Rhodes, which was commissioned... |
Textual Production | Flora Shaw | The architects of the Jameson Raid (financed by Cecil Rhodes
, led by Leander Starr Jameson
) used this intentionally undated letter to justify to the British public (after the fact) the armed incursion into... |
Textual Production | Flora Shaw | This letter appealed to Jameson for help from a representative of the British residents of the Transvaal: Thousands of unarmed men, women and children of our race, will be at the mercy of well-armed Boers... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Bessie Head | Inspired by her early, uncritical admiration for Khama III, Chief of Bechuanaland
, the book moved to the intention of depicting him warts and all (using a title given him by his people, Mother Winter... |
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