Lost nationalism : revolution, memory and anti-colonial resistance in Sudan /

Winner of the African Studies Association 2016 Bethwell A. Ogot Book Prize A lively account of the 1924 Revolution in Sudan and the way in which the colonial situation has affected its representation, a case in point inthe histories of nationalist anti-colonial movements in Africa and the Middle Eas...

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Main Author: Vezzadini, Elena (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge : James Curry, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer, 2015.
Series:Eastern African studies (London, England)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Transliteration
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Prologue
  • Introduction: Nationalism and Memory
  • PART ONE. THE NATIONALIST MOVEMENT IN SUDAN 1919-1923
  • 1 Rethinking Nationalism in Colonial Sudan
  • 2 The Spring of the Colonial Nations
  • PART TWO. THE REVOLUTION OF 192
  • 3 The 1924 Revolution
  • 4 The White Flag League: The Structure of the Nationalist Movement
  • 5 1924 in Port Sudan and El Obeid
  • PART THREE. IDEOLOGY AND STRATEGIES
  • 6 'The Word is for the Nation Alone': Telegrams, Petitions and Political Writings
  • 7 A Community of Protesters: Symbols, Songs and Emotions
  • PART FOUR. THE 1924 PROTESTERS
  • Prologue
  • 8 The Sociology of Colonial Education and the 1924 Insurgents
  • 9 A Military Elite: The Army in the 1924 Revolution
  • 10 'I was very Famous in Sūq al-'Arabī': Nationalism and Sudanese workers
  • 11 Epilogue: The Colonial Gaze, History and the Archive
  • Appendix 1: Telegrams of the White Flag League and Other Protesters
  • Appendix 2: Sources on Members of Political Associations in 1924
  • Bibliography
  • Index