119 A colony: in Roman usage ‘a settlement of Roman citizens in a hostile or newly conquered country’, Oxford English Dictionary. Colonialism: ‘a policy whereby a nation maintains or extends control of foreign dependencies’, American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language.
120 Nosipho Majeke, The Role of the Missionaries in Conquest, publisher unknown.
121 Said, Culture and Imperialism.
122 Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth, Grove Press, New York, 1967.
William Plomer and Turbott Wolfe
123 Mongane Wally Serote, Scatter the Ashes and Go, Ravan Press, Johannesburg, 2002, p. 55.
124 Edward W. Said, ‘Challenging Orthodoxy and Authority’, Culture and Imperialism, Knopf, New York, 1993, p. 319.
Witness: The Inward Testimony
125 Franz Kafka, Diaries, 1921.
126 W. B. Yeats, Collected Poems.
127 Mongane Wally Serote, Yakhal’ Inkomo.
128 Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness.
129 Czeslaw Milosz, Native Realm, Selected Poems.
130 Georg Lukács, The Theory of the Novel.
131 Primo Levi, If This Is a Man.
132 Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove (from Remembrance of Things Past).
133 Albert Camus, The Rebel.
134 Milan Kundera, postscript to Life is Elsewhere.
135 Pablo Picasso, from my notebooks, unknown source.
Faith, Reason and War
136 Salman Rushdie, Guardian, 19 November 2005.
137 Amartya Sen, Identity and Violence — The Illusion of Destiny, W.W. Norton & Co., New York, 2006.
Naguib Mahfouz’s Three Novels of Ancient Egypt
138 Georg Lukács, The Historical Novel, translated by Hannah and Stanley Mitchell, Merlin Press, London, 1965.
139 Naguib Mahfouz, Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street, translated by Peter Theroux, Doubleday, New York, 1990.
140 Naguib Mahfouz, The Dreams, Dream 5, The American University in Cairo Press, Cairo and New York, 2005.
The Lion in Literature
141 See Shylock’s speech in The Merchant of Venice, Act III, Scene i.
142 Olaudah Equiano, Equiano’s Travels: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa the African.
143 Sol T. Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa.