From sick old man to mythical hero
In his autobiography, Conversations with Myself, Mandela spoke about his concern that the world had a false image of him as a saint and semi-god (Mandela, 2012). However, it can be noted that Mandela and the ANC carefully built up his symbolic power in the press and media to represent him as “some...
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Main Authors: | Sandra Pitcher, Tammy Frankland, Nicola Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Johannesburg
2022-10-01
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Series: | Communicare |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/jcsa/article/view/1604 |
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