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Browsing by Supervisor "Paleker, Gairoonisa"
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Hansen, Birgit Ursula
(University of Pretoria, 2022-11)
This thesis analyses the representation of the Khoisan in two very distinct visual media, film and formally curated exhibitions in the mid to late 20th century. Films and museum exhibitions are read in relation to the ...
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Coetzee, Martin
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
The purpose of this dissertation is to construct a corporate biography of Schlesinger with a view to establishing the extent to which he and his media empire gave effect to American cultural imperialism. In particular, the ...
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Mbem, Nobungcwele Holiness
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
Railway transportation has influenced many aspects of communities that have come in contact with the infrastructure and the space that surrounds it. In broad terms, it is undeniable that railways have played a significant ...
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Lotter, Duncan Rudolf
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
This dissertation is an intellectual biography of one of South Africa’s most renowned journalists, Percy Qoboza. Qoboza grew up in the culturally vibrant suburb of Sophiatown and attended the Anglican mission school, St ...
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Sanderson, Christopher Llewellyn
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
From the Steppes to the Hagia Sophia: A select Historiographical Study of early Ottoman culture, is a literary analysis of the historiography covering the cultural practices of the Ottoman state and its people between 1299 ...
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Bothma, Jacobus Johannes
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
Land and the symbolism of land is an increasingly contentious issue within the political and cultural landscape of South Africa into the 21st century, more specifically contentious is the demographic distribution of land ...
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Sithole, Nicole
(University of Pretoria, 2019-12)
The railway histories of colonial Zimbabwe are a fascinating area of research that has received relatively widespread scholarly attention. Studies of the connection between railway development and the African labour force ...
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McGregor-Langley, Ruby
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
Music, ‘Movement and Displacement’: Black Musical Innovations, 1920s-1960s, is an investigation of the emergence of music genres and performance styles in urban Black South Africa from the 1920s to the 1960s. The research ...
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Verkerk, Domonique-Marie
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
The South African War is an important historical event for Afrikaners, not only because of the suffering endured, but also for how the war came to symbolise Afrikaner identity and ethno-nationalism. The South African War ...