The Journal of African History

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Book Review

THE STATE OF THE FIELD OF PRECOLONIAL SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY

The Cambridge History of South Africa, Volume 1: From Early Times to 1885. Edited by Carolyn Hamilton, Bernard Mbenga and Robert Ross. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xviii+467. $120, hardback (ISBN 978-0-521-51794-2).

DANIEL R. MAGAZINERa1

a1 Yale University

(Online publication August 12 2011)

Key Words:

  • South Africa;
  • historiography;
  • precolonial
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