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Bushman Letters : Interpreting |Xam Narrative
The Bleek and Lloyd Collection consists of the notebooks in which William Bleek and Lucy Lloyd transcribed and translated the narratives, cultural information and personal histories told to them in the 1870's by a number of /Xam informants. It represents a rare and rich record of an indigenous...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
Wits University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Wessels, Michael |c (Professor of English), |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Bushman Letters : |b Interpreting |Xam Narrative |
| 264 | 1 | |a Chicago : |b Wits University Press, |c 2010. | |
| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2018 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2010. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Note on Terminology; Note on References to the Bleek and Lloyd Notebooks; Introduction; SECTION 1: TEXT, MYTH AND NARRATIVE; Chapter 1: Reading Narrative: Some Theoretical Considerations; Chapter 2: Text or Presence? On Re-reading the |Xam and the Interpretation of their Narratives; Chapter 3: Whose Myths are the |Xam Narratives?; Chapter 4: The Question of the Trickster: Interpreting |Kaggen; SECTION 2: INTERPRETING THE |XAM NARRATIVES: A DISCUSSION OF THREE BOOKS. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Chapter 5: Reading the Hartebeest: A Critical Appraisal of Roger Hewitt's Interpretation of the |Xam NarrativesChapter 6: Foraging, Talking and Tricksters: An Examination of the Contribution of Mathias Guenther's Tricksters and Trancers to Reading the |Xam Narratives; Chapter 7: History and Interpretation: Some of the Implications of Andrew Bank's Bushmen in a Victorian World: The Remarkable Story of the Bleek-Lloyd Collection of Bushman Folklore for Reading the |Xam Narratives; SECTION 3: READING THE NARRATIVES. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Chapter 8: Hare's Lip and Crows' Necks: The Question of Origins and Versions in the |Xam StoriesChapter 9: The Story in Which 'The Children are sent to Throw the Sleeping Sun into the Sky': Power, Identity and Difference in a |Xam Narrative; Chapter 10: The Story of 'The Girl of the Early Race who Made Stars': The Discursive Character of the |Xam Texts; SECTION 4: CONTROVERSIES; Chapter 11: RELIGION in a |Xam Narrative; Chapter 12: Antjie Krog, Stephen Watson and the Metaphysics of Presence; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. | |
| 520 | |a The Bleek and Lloyd Collection consists of the notebooks in which William Bleek and Lucy Lloyd transcribed and translated the narratives, cultural information and personal histories told to them in the 1870's by a number of /Xam informants. It represents a rare and rich record of an indigenous language and culture that no longer exists. The /Xam materials have exerted a fascination for anthropologists and poets alike. They are compromised, mysterious, and yet essential. How does one begin reading texts that are at once so compromised and so unique? Bushman Letters: Interpreting /Xam Narrative. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a Lloyd, Lucy, |d 1834-1914. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00412165 |
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a Bleek, W. H. I. |q (Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel), |d 1827-1875. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00126735 |
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a Bleek, D. F. |q (Dorothea Frances), |d 1873-1948. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01860171 |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Lloyd, Lucy, |d 1834-1914. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Bleek, D. F. |q (Dorothea Frances), |d 1873-1948. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Bleek, W. H. I. |q (Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel), |d 1827-1875. |
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