War of Words
Dutch Pro-Boer Propaganda and the South African War (1899-1902)
1st Edition
Published on 5. November 2012
404 pages
978-90-485-1595-0 (ISBN)
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Vincent Kuitenbrouwer is a lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Amsterdam.
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Vincent Kuitenbrouwer is a lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Amsterdam.
Content
Introduction
Historiography: Britain
Historiography: the Netherlands
Outline
Notes on vocabulary
Part I: Principles of Propaganda (1880-1899)
1. 'New Holland' in South Africa? Building a bridgehead between the Netherlands and the Boer republics
2. 'Blacks, Boers, and British': South Africa in Dutch literature
Part II: War of Words (1899-1902)
3. A 'factory of lies'? The lines of communication of the Boers and their supporters
4. 'A campaign of the pen': the Dutch pro-Boer organisations
5. 'Dum-dums of public opinion': pro-Boer propaganda, October 1899-June 1900
6. 'All will be well!' Pro-Boer propaganda, June 1900-June 1902
Part III: The Aftermath of Pro-Boer Propaganda (Post-1902)
7. 'Whoever wants to create a future for himself cannot lose sight of the past': Willem Leyds and Afrikaner nationalism
8. From stamverwantschap to anti-apartheid: the significance of the pro-Boer movement in the Netherlands
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index of names
Index of subjects
Historiography: Britain
Historiography: the Netherlands
Outline
Notes on vocabulary
Part I: Principles of Propaganda (1880-1899)
1. 'New Holland' in South Africa? Building a bridgehead between the Netherlands and the Boer republics
2. 'Blacks, Boers, and British': South Africa in Dutch literature
Part II: War of Words (1899-1902)
3. A 'factory of lies'? The lines of communication of the Boers and their supporters
4. 'A campaign of the pen': the Dutch pro-Boer organisations
5. 'Dum-dums of public opinion': pro-Boer propaganda, October 1899-June 1900
6. 'All will be well!' Pro-Boer propaganda, June 1900-June 1902
Part III: The Aftermath of Pro-Boer Propaganda (Post-1902)
7. 'Whoever wants to create a future for himself cannot lose sight of the past': Willem Leyds and Afrikaner nationalism
8. From stamverwantschap to anti-apartheid: the significance of the pro-Boer movement in the Netherlands
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index of names
Index of subjects
