Witchcraft and a Life in the New South Africa

Isak (Brunel University) Niehaus

Cambridge University Press, 2012

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Casting new light on scholarly understandings of the connections between politics, witchcraft and AIDS in South Africa, this biography reconstructs the life of Jimmy Mohale, who studied and worked as a teacher during the anti-apartheid struggle and died from an undiagnosed sickness, attributing his misfortunes to witchcraft.

ISBN-13
9781107016286
ISBN-10
1107016282
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2012
Publication date
2012-10-29
Pages
259
Dimensions
236x153x20
Weight
492