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Specimens of Bushman Folklore

Specimens of Bushman FolkloreBy Wilhelm Bleek
About Specimens of Bushman Folklore

This collection of myths, legends, and folk tales from the IXam Bushmen tribe of Southern Africa has been translated from their traditional language and collated in this volume. First published in 1911, these traditional tales from the IXam Bushmen were recorded and translated by Wilhelm Bleek and his sister-in-law. This volume is an important testament to the ancient tribe's beliefs, religion, and customs. This volume's contents feature: - Mythology, Fables, Legends, and Poetry - Sun and Moon - Animal Fables - History (Natural and Personal) - Animals and Their Habits - Personal History - Customs and Superstitions

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781528772914
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 588
  • Published:
  • November 22, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x37x216 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 889 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Specimens of Bushman Folklore

This collection of myths, legends, and folk tales from the IXam Bushmen tribe of Southern Africa has been translated from their traditional language and collated in this volume.

First published in 1911, these traditional tales from the IXam Bushmen were recorded and translated by Wilhelm Bleek and his sister-in-law. This volume is an important testament to the ancient tribe's beliefs, religion, and customs.

This volume's contents feature:
- Mythology, Fables, Legends, and Poetry

- Sun and Moon

- Animal Fables

- History (Natural and Personal)

- Animals and Their Habits

- Personal History

- Customs and Superstitions

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