Pule Phoofolo
Biographic Data
| ID | 1247233 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pule Phoofolo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pule |
| FAMILY NAME | Phoofolo |
| SIGNATURE | PHOOFOLO P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Walter Sisulu University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Holy Weddings, Unholy Marriages
In the Lesotho Archives in the capital Maseru, lies unreferenced, scattered files containing testimonies of Christianised BaSotho couples embroiled in marital litigations in the last third of the nineteenth century. Reading these testimonies in relation to one another, and engaging in an in‐depth qualitative examinations of the narratives embedded in the texts offers a rare opportunity to explore the texture of conjugal relationships among Christ…
Marital Litigation in Early Colonial Lesotho 1870-1900
Litiges conjugaux au Lesotho au début de la période coloniale, 1870-1900. – En s’appuyant sur des témoignages juridiques, cet article explore l’expérience des femmes africaines dans le système juridique du Lesotho à la période coloniale. Il montre comment les femmes utilisaient des moyens légaux et illégaux pour faire valoir leurs intérêts conjugaux et obtenir la garde de leurs enfants. L’article conclut que malgré tous les effets pervers de la r…
Female Extramarital Relationships and their Regulation in Early Colonial Thembuland, South Africa, 1875-95
This article eavesdrops on testimonies of court cases seeking damages for adultery in the late 1800s in colonial Thembuland, South Africa. It explores issues of gender, power, agency, and sexuality in this period and region. These testimonies suggest a picture that sounds a corrective to that of available studies. The article finds that domestic conflicts, especially their dramatic manifestation in extramarital relationships, were already feature…
Face to Face with Famine
Between 1896 and 1898, a devastating cattle panzootic of rinderpest killed over 95 per cent of African herds throughout Southern Africa. This obliteration of the bastion of African societies' economy threatened to provoke an unprecedented rural crisis. The rinderpest was equivalent to the 'Great Wall Street Crash' in that it threatened to wipe out the only capital of the people and to restrict future capital accumulation. Despite its acknowledged…
Epidemics and Revolutions
EPIDEMICS AND REVOLUTIONS: THE RINDERPEST EPIDEMIC IN LATE NINETEENTH–CENTURY SOUTHERN AFRICA Get access Pule Phoofolo Pule Phoofolo University of Transkei Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 138, Issue 1, February 1993, Pages 112–143, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/138.1.112 Published: 01 February 1993
Face to Face with Famine
Between 1896 and 1898, a devastating cattle panzootic of rinderpest killed over 95 per cent of African herds throughout Southern Africa. This obliteration of the bastion of African societies' economy threatened to provoke an unprecedented rural crisis. The rinderpest was equivalent to the 'Great Wall Street Crash' in that it threatened to wipe out the only capital of the people and to restrict future capital accumulation. Despite its acknowledged…
Epidemics and Revolutions
EPIDEMICS AND REVOLUTIONS: THE RINDERPEST EPIDEMIC IN LATE NINETEENTH–CENTURY SOUTHERN AFRICA Get access Pule Phoofolo Pule Phoofolo University of Transkei Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 138, Issue 1, February 1993, Pages 112–143, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/138.1.112 Published: 01 February 1993
Female Extramarital Relationships and their Regulation in Early Colonial Thembuland, South Africa, 1875-95
This article eavesdrops on testimonies of court cases seeking damages for adultery in the late 1800s in colonial Thembuland, South Africa. It explores issues of gender, power, agency, and sexuality in this period and region. These testimonies suggest a picture that sounds a corrective to that of available studies. The article finds that domestic conflicts, especially their dramatic manifestation in extramarital relationships, were already feature…
Holy Weddings, Unholy Marriages
In the Lesotho Archives in the capital Maseru, lies unreferenced, scattered files containing testimonies of Christianised BaSotho couples embroiled in marital litigations in the last third of the nineteenth century. Reading these testimonies in relation to one another, and engaging in an in‐depth qualitative examinations of the narratives embedded in the texts offers a rare opportunity to explore the texture of conjugal relationships among Christ…
Epidemics and Revolutions
EPIDEMICS AND REVOLUTIONS: THE RINDERPEST EPIDEMIC IN LATE NINETEENTH–CENTURY SOUTHERN AFRICA Get access Pule Phoofolo Pule Phoofolo University of Transkei Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 138, Issue 1, February 1993, Pages 112–143, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/138.1.112 Published: 01 February 1993
Face to Face with Famine
Between 1896 and 1898, a devastating cattle panzootic of rinderpest killed over 95 per cent of African herds throughout Southern Africa. This obliteration of the bastion of African societies' economy threatened to provoke an unprecedented rural crisis. The rinderpest was equivalent to the 'Great Wall Street Crash' in that it threatened to wipe out the only capital of the people and to restrict future capital accumulation. Despite its acknowledged…
Female Extramarital Relationships and their Regulation in Early Colonial Thembuland, South Africa, 1875-95
This article eavesdrops on testimonies of court cases seeking damages for adultery in the late 1800s in colonial Thembuland, South Africa. It explores issues of gender, power, agency, and sexuality in this period and region. These testimonies suggest a picture that sounds a corrective to that of available studies. The article finds that domestic conflicts, especially their dramatic manifestation in extramarital relationships, were already feature…
Holy Weddings, Unholy Marriages
In the Lesotho Archives in the capital Maseru, lies unreferenced, scattered files containing testimonies of Christianised BaSotho couples embroiled in marital litigations in the last third of the nineteenth century. Reading these testimonies in relation to one another, and engaging in an in‐depth qualitative examinations of the narratives embedded in the texts offers a rare opportunity to explore the texture of conjugal relationships among Christ…
Marital Litigation in Early Colonial Lesotho 1870-1900
Litiges conjugaux au Lesotho au début de la période coloniale, 1870-1900. – En s’appuyant sur des témoignages juridiques, cet article explore l’expérience des femmes africaines dans le système juridique du Lesotho à la période coloniale. Il montre comment les femmes utilisaient des moyens légaux et illégaux pour faire valoir leurs intérêts conjugaux et obtenir la garde de leurs enfants. L’article conclut que malgré tous les effets pervers de la r…
African history and culture studies (4 works) · History (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · South African History and Culture (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Adultery (2 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Biology (2 works)