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Author Jabavu, Davidson D. T. (Davidson Don Tengo), 1885-1959, author.

Title In India and East Africa = E-Indiya nase East Africa : A travelogue in isiXhosa and English / D.D.T. Jabavu ; translated by Cecil Wele Manona ; edited by Tina Steiner, Mhlobo W. Jadezweni, Catherine Higgs and Evan M. Mwangi.

Publication Info. Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Networks of Solidarity: D.D.T. Jabavu's Voyage to India -- Pacifist networks -- The conference space -- Fort Hare: A pan-African network of scholars -- Conclusion: Mutually implicated histories -- Revisiting D.D.T. Jabavu, 1885-1959 -- Notes on the Original and the Translation -- In Praise of Cecil Wele Manona, 1937-2013 -- E-Indiya nase East Africa -- Isahluko 1 -- Intshayelelo -- Ukunduluka -- Durban -- IKaranja -- Amazibuko -- Dar es Salaam -- Tanganyika -- Ukutya kwasenqanaweni -- Mombasa
Bombay -- Imibono ngemibono -- Ilanga -- Ingcwaba -- Kwaloliwe -- Imilambo -- Ilizwe -- Isahluko 2 -- Calcutta -- Ulwamkelo -- Santiniketan -- Ababalulekileyo -- Tagore -- Ukusungulwa -- Ubushushu -- Imithandazo -- Ingxoxo -- Ingxinano -- Enkomeni -- Ukuzikhusela -- Ubuhlanga -- Ubuzwe -- Uqeqesho lwezazi -- Usuku lokugqibela -- Ebhomeni leeMango -- Isahluko 3 -- Bhazalala -- Ukubonwa kweIndiya -- IGanges -- UBuddha -- Allahabad -- New Delhi -- Himalaya -- Amaxhalanga -- IPalamente -- Iindidi zamaSundu -- Imbambosi -- Isahluko 4 -- Agra -- Taj Mahal -- Eminye Imibono -- Ukumka eAgra -- Amagama
Intetho kaPrasad -- Imvaleliso -- Jawaharlal Nehru -- Uthwesozindwe -- Akakho amanxila -- Ukugoduka -- Isahluko 5 -- Nairobi -- Umkhenkenene -- Amabhotwe -- Isigqubo -- Umanyano ngamandla -- IPalamente -- Harry Thuku -- Ibhotwe lakhe -- Ukugxothwa kwakhe -- Imibono -- Eminye imibono -- Ukudlula eKenya -- Ucingo -- Isahluko 6 -- Uganda -- Indyebo yaseluGanda -- Imibono emangalisayo -- EJinja -- Kampala -- Umjikelezo -- Sir Harry Johnston -- C.M.S. Kisosonkole -- Iziganeko -- AbaGanda -- Idinala kubelungu -- Usuku lokugqibela eKampala -- Isahluko 7 -- Ukubuyela eMombasa -- Enqanaweni S.S. Aronda
Amangcwaba -- Isiphango -- Isifiko -- In India and East Africa -- Chapter 1 -- Preface -- Departure -- Durban -- The S.S. Karanja -- Ports -- Dar es Salaam -- Tanganyika -- Food on the ship -- Mombasa -- Bombay -- Various sights -- The heat -- The grave -- At the railway station -- Rivers -- The country -- Chapter 2 -- Reception -- Santiniketan -- Eminent delegates -- Tagore -- The beginning -- Heat -- Prayers -- Discussion -- Overcrowding -- Continuation -- Self-defence -- Racism -- Nationalism -- The training of scientists -- The last day -- At the Mango Grove -- Chapter 3 -- We disperse
Touring India -- Ganges -- Buddha -- Allahabad -- New Delhi -- Himalayas -- The vultures -- Parliament -- Types of palms -- The bamboo tree -- Chapter 4 -- Agra -- Taj Mahal -- More sightseeing -- Departure from Agra -- Names -- Prasad's speech -- Final issues -- Jawaharlal Nehru -- Graduation -- There are no drunkards -- Returning home -- Chapter 5 -- Nairobi -- The valley -- The royal residences -- A meeting place -- Unity is strength -- Parliament -- The palace of Harry Thuku -- His banishment -- Sightseeing -- Other wonders -- Leaving Kenya -- The telegram -- Chapter 6 -- Uganda
Summary This volume includes D.D.T. Jabavu's account of his journey to India in 1949, in the original isiXhosa and with an English translation by Cecil Wele Manona. Chapters by the volume editors provide biographical context for the travelogue, and commentary on its contribution to the archive of African-language literature and thought.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Text in English with Jabavu's work in the original isiXhosa and English translation.
Subject Jabavu, Davidson D. T. (Davidson Don Tengo), 1885-1959 -- Travel.
Jabavu, Davidson D. T. (Davidson Don Tengo), 1885-1959.
Travel.
Voyages and travels.
Voyages and travels.
United States -- Description and travel.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Manona, C. W., translator.
Steiner, Tina, editor.
Jadezweni, Mhlobo, editor.
Higgs, Catherine, editor.
Mwangi, Evan, editor.
Added Title E-Indiya nase East Africa
Other Form: Original 9781776144761 1776144767 9781776144808 1776144805 (OCoLC)1138109812
ISBN 9781776144778 (electronic book)
1776144775 (electronic book)
9781776144761
1776144767
9781776144808
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