Picturing a Colonial Past

Editorial Note 
Isaac Schapera, Two Portraits of the Ethnographer      
Letter from Chief Linchwe II of the Kgatla       
Introduction: The Portraits of an Ethnographer as a Young Man / Jean and John Comaroff        
Isaac Schapera (1905–2003): His Life and Times / Adam Kuper         
The Bakgatla Bagakgafêla: Preliminary Report of Field Investigations, 1933 / Isaac Schapera    
African Images: The Photographs of Isaac Schapera in Bechuanaland and Elsewhere, 1929–1934

1 Motse: The Architecture of Village Life         
2 Mo gae: Domestic Scenes    
3 Ditshwantshó: Portraits        
4 Bana: Children, at Play and Work     
5 Bogwêra: Initiation Rites       
6 Tiro: The Work of Production          
7 Moroka: The Rainmaker       
8 Kgotla: The Public Sphere    
9 Banna ba ditshaba: Others  

Notes to the Photographs        
Acknowledgments       
Index