Imagining Serengeti: A History of Landscape Memory in Tanzania from Earliest Time to the Present

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Contents List of Illustrations vii Preface ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction Landscapes of Memory 1 part i past ways of seeing and using the landscape Chapter 1 Ecological Landscapes Settling Frontier Environments (Asimoka), ca. 300 CE to Present 29 Chapter 2 Social Landscapes Forging Food Security Networks (Hamate), ca. 1000 CE to Present 63 Chapter 3 Sacred Landscapes Claiming Ritual Space of the Ancestral Land (Emisambwa), ca. 1500 to Present 101 part ii landscape memory and historical challenges Chapter 4 The Time of Disasters Creating Wilderness, 1840–1920 135 Chapter 5 Resistance to Colonial Incorporation Becoming “Poachers,” 1900–1950 169 Chapter 6 The Creation of Serengeti National Park Voicing Global Concerns, 1950–2003 201 Glossary 239 Notes 243 Bibliography 325 v You are reading copyrighted material published by Ohio University Press/Swallow Press. Unauthorized posting, copying, or distributing of this work except as permitted under U.S. copyright law is illegal and injures the author and publisher. You are reading copyrighted material published by Ohio University Press/Swallow Press. Unauthorized posting, copying, or distributing of this work except as permitted under U.S. copyright law is illegal and injures the author and publisher. ...