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Introduction : the courtroom as a space of resistance: reflections on the legacy of the Rivonia trial / Awol Allo

In the name of Mandela / Derek Hook

When time gives : reflections on two Rivonia renegades / Johan van der Walt

Nelson Mandela and civic myths : a law and literature approach to Rivonia / Peter Leman

Justice in transition : South Africa political trials, 1956-1964 / Catherine M. Cole

The Rivonia trial : domination, resistance and transformation / Cathi Albertyn

"The road to freedom passes through gaol" : the treason trial and the Rivonia trial as political trials / Mia Swart

"I am the first accused" : seven reflections (and a postscript) on Derrida's Mandela / Jaco Barnard-Naudé

"Black man in the white man's court" : Mandela's performative genealogies / Awol Allo

Reading choreographies of black resistance : courtroom performance as/and critique / Joel M Modiri

What is revealed by the absence of a reply? : courtesy, pedagogy, and the spectre of unanswered letters in Mandela's trial / Alison Phipps

Lawscapes : the Rivonia trial and Pretoria / Isolde de Villiers

Literary autonomy on trial : the 1974 Cape Trial of André Brink's Kennis van die Aand / Ted Laros

"The unkindest cut of all" : coloniality, performance and gender in the courtroom and beyond / Chloé S. Georas

Spectacular justice : aesthetics and power in the Gandhi murder trial / Kanika Sharma.

Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013 > Influence.

Rivonia Trial, Pretoria, South Africa, 1964 > Social aspects.

Trials (Political crimes and offenses) > Social aspects > South Africa.

Apartheid > South Africa.

South Africa > Social conditions > 1961-1994.