The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… named Silla in a remote village in the interior of the Cape Colony in the early nineteenth century. Andrew and Silla … coarse, black hair and shadowed black eyes of the Cape girl, and Kleinhans' hair and eyes were light in colour, … of purity itself, intact Africa prior to the contact with Western civilization, missionary work, contaminating …