André Odendaal
Biographic Data
| ID | 89094 |
|---|---|
| NAME | André Odendaal |
| GIVEN NAMES | André |
| FAMILY NAME | Odendaal |
| SIGNATURE | ODENDAAL A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Western Cape |
| ORCID | 0009-0003-5977-3075 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Two hundred years of indigenous literature in South Africa
As far back as the 1860s, Tiyo Soga wrote about the need to collect and write stories about African pasts so that they could be deposited in newspaper archives, which could become a ‘big corn pit’ of knowledge for the nation. His biographer noted that he was sometimes up after midnight in a hut, ‘notebook in hand’, learning from ‘wrinkled countrymen of his own’ about the past. Izibongo zoogxa, a compilation of some of the writings of Samuel Edwar…
Providing the Context for the Debate on the “Human” Imagined in the Drafting of the ANC’S Constitutional Guidelines in Lusaka, 1985–89
This article attempts to provide an historical context for current debates on South Africa’s 1996 constitution. It argues that the template for the new Constitution was forged by the anc in Lusaka, Zambia between 1985 and 1989, well before the ‘unbannings’ of February 1990 which are generally assumed to have been the starting point of the constitution-making process. The author outlines how the organisation and its allies wove constitutionalism i…
Robben Island Rainbow Dreams: The Making of Democratic South Africa’s First National Heritage Institution
Neither cricketers nor ladies’: Towards a history of women and cricket in South Africa, 1860s–2000s
There is a dearth of research and writing on women's cricket in South Africa. In an attempt to enhance understanding of the nature and effects of women's involvement in the game of cricket over the past 200 years, this essay offers a chronological account of the sport and the role women played in it. It draws on readings from the international scholarship on women's early involvement in sport, the fragments that have existed to date about women's…
Beyond the Tryline: Rugby and South African Society
A Trumpet from the Housetops: Selected Writings of Lionel Forman
Developments in Popular History in the Western Cape in the 1980s
Black Protest Politics in South Africa to 1912
Developments in Popular History in the Western Cape in the 1980s
Neither cricketers nor ladies’: Towards a history of women and cricket in South Africa, 1860s–2000s
There is a dearth of research and writing on women's cricket in South Africa. In an attempt to enhance understanding of the nature and effects of women's involvement in the game of cricket over the past 200 years, this essay offers a chronological account of the sport and the role women played in it. It draws on readings from the international scholarship on women's early involvement in sport, the fragments that have existed to date about women's…
Black Protest Politics in South Africa to 1912
Developments in Popular History in the Western Cape in the 1980s
A Trumpet from the Housetops: Selected Writings of Lionel Forman
Beyond the Tryline: Rugby and South African Society
Neither cricketers nor ladies’: Towards a history of women and cricket in South Africa, 1860s–2000s
There is a dearth of research and writing on women's cricket in South Africa. In an attempt to enhance understanding of the nature and effects of women's involvement in the game of cricket over the past 200 years, this essay offers a chronological account of the sport and the role women played in it. It draws on readings from the international scholarship on women's early involvement in sport, the fragments that have existed to date about women's…
Robben Island Rainbow Dreams: The Making of Democratic South Africa’s First National Heritage Institution
Providing the Context for the Debate on the “Human” Imagined in the Drafting of the ANC’S Constitutional Guidelines in Lusaka, 1985–89
This article attempts to provide an historical context for current debates on South Africa’s 1996 constitution. It argues that the template for the new Constitution was forged by the anc in Lusaka, Zambia between 1985 and 1989, well before the ‘unbannings’ of February 1990 which are generally assumed to have been the starting point of the constitution-making process. The author outlines how the organisation and its allies wove constitutionalism i…
Two hundred years of indigenous literature in South Africa
As far back as the 1860s, Tiyo Soga wrote about the need to collect and write stories about African pasts so that they could be deposited in newspaper archives, which could become a ‘big corn pit’ of knowledge for the nation. His biographer noted that he was sometimes up after midnight in a hut, ‘notebook in hand’, learning from ‘wrinkled countrymen of his own’ about the past. Izibongo zoogxa, a compilation of some of the writings of Samuel Edwar…
History (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · South African History and Culture (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)