Status and Respectability in the Cape Colony, 1750 1870: A Tragedy of Manners by Robert Ross

Status and Respectability in the Cape Colony, 1750 1870: A Tragedy of Manners

Robert Ross

220 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

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This compelling example of the new cultural history of South Africa is a subtle and wide-ranging study of status and respectability in the colonial Cape. Focusing on domestic relationships, gender, education, and religion, it analyzes values and m...

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