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“Mostly we are white and alone”: identity, anxiety and the past in some white Zimbabwean memoirs (2014)
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Law, K. (2016). “Mostly we are white and alone”: identity, anxiety and the past in some white Zimbabwean memoirs. Journal of Historical Sociology, 29(3), 297-318. https://doi.org/10.1111/johs.12090

Using the space created by the land invasions, over the last ten years or so there has been a proliferation of exile memoirs written by white Zimbabweans living in the diaspora, which foreground colonial nostalgia and postcolonial anxiety. This artic... Read More about “Mostly we are white and alone”: identity, anxiety and the past in some white Zimbabwean memoirs.