Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 “Marvelous Muscles”: A History of Ezekiel Dlamini, the Real King Kong 20
6. 2 Creating a “Back of the Moon”: The Union of Southern African Artists and Interracial Collaboration behind the “All-African” Musical 49
7. 3 “Quickly in Love”: Popular Reception of the 1959 King Kong and Entertaining the Possibilities of a Different South Africa(s) 86
8. 4 “Kwela Kong”: The Trials and Tribulations of a South African Musical Abroad in 1961 121
9. 5 “Sad Times, Bad Times”: Issues of Exile, the King Kong Cast, and South African Jazz in Britain, 1961–1980 156
10. 6 “The Boy’s [and Girl’s] Doin’ It”: Moving to America and Rediscovering Africa, 1960–1989 184
11. 7 “Death Song”: The 1979 Remake of King Kong and the Power of Cultural Memories under Apartheid 228
12. Notes 273
13. Bibliography 377
14. Index 399