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Nienke Boer deposited Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902 in the group
TC Postcolonial Studies on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoDuring the second South African War (1899–1902), also known as the Anglo-Boer War, the British
War Office supervised the transportation of approximately 24,000 South African prisoners of
war to Bermuda, St. Helena, and British India. Examining previously unstudied memoirs published
immediately following the war by war prisoners held in camps i…[Read more] -
Nienke Boer deposited Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902 in the group
Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoDuring the second South African War (1899–1902), also known as the Anglo-Boer War, the British
War Office supervised the transportation of approximately 24,000 South African prisoners of
war to Bermuda, St. Helena, and British India. Examining previously unstudied memoirs published
immediately following the war by war prisoners held in camps i…[Read more] -
Nienke Boer deposited Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902 in the group
LLC African to 1990 on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoDuring the second South African War (1899–1902), also known as the Anglo-Boer War, the British
War Office supervised the transportation of approximately 24,000 South African prisoners of
war to Bermuda, St. Helena, and British India. Examining previously unstudied memoirs published
immediately following the war by war prisoners held in camps i…[Read more] -
Nienke Boer deposited Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902 in the group
CLCS Global South on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoDuring the second South African War (1899–1902), also known as the Anglo-Boer War, the British
War Office supervised the transportation of approximately 24,000 South African prisoners of
war to Bermuda, St. Helena, and British India. Examining previously unstudied memoirs published
immediately following the war by war prisoners held in camps i…[Read more] -
Nienke Boer deposited Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902 in the group
CLCS Global Anglophone on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoDuring the second South African War (1899–1902), also known as the Anglo-Boer War, the British
War Office supervised the transportation of approximately 24,000 South African prisoners of
war to Bermuda, St. Helena, and British India. Examining previously unstudied memoirs published
immediately following the war by war prisoners held in camps i…[Read more] -
Nienke Boer deposited Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902 on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months ago
During the second South African War (1899–1902), also known as the Anglo-Boer War, the British
War Office supervised the transportation of approximately 24,000 South African prisoners of
war to Bermuda, St. Helena, and British India. Examining previously unstudied memoirs published
immediately following the war by war prisoners held in camps i…[Read more] -
Nienke Boer started the topic Petition to create new MLA forum: CLCS Indian Ocean in the discussion
English Literature Other Than British and American on MLA Commons 5 years, 2 months agoDear members,
I’m getting the ball rolling on trying to activate the prospective MLA forum CLCS Indian Ocean. The first step involved getting 35 signatures on the petition at MLA Commons as well as five volunteers for leadership positions. After that, a full proposal will be solicited by the MLA, probably in mid-June.Here is a link to the…[Read more]
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Nienke Boer started the topic Petition to create new MLA forum: CLCS Indian Ocean in the discussion
Global South on MLA Commons 5 years, 2 months agoDear members,
I’m getting the ball rolling on trying to activate the prospective MLA forum CLCS Indian Ocean. The first step involved getting 35 signatures on the petition at MLA Commons as well as five volunteers for leadership positions. After that, a full proposal will be solicited by the MLA, probably in mid-June.Here is a link to the…[Read more]
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Nienke Boer started the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion
Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean on MLA Commons 5 years, 2 months agoI am interested in trying to get this forum created, and the previous petition thread seems to be inactive, so I’ve started this one. Please sign below if you endorse the creation of this forum, and indicate if you want to volunteer for a leadership position. You can contact me at nienke.boer@yale-nus.edu.sg if you have thoughts about this!
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Nienke Boer deposited Settlers and Laborers: The Afterlife of Indenture in Early South African Indian Writing on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
As part of a growing scholarly corpus on African literature within an Indian Ocean framework, Gaurav Desai, in his recent book on writing by South Asians in East Africa, asks: “How, and under what conditions, do settlers become natives?” (13). While discussions of Indian South African writing have centered around recent novels, I take up Des…[Read more]
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Nienke Boer's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
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Nienke Boer changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months ago
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