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Specimens of Bushman Folklore

by [Bleek, Wilhelm, Lloyd, Lucy]

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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:

  1. - Mythology, Fables, Legends, and Poetry
  1. - Sun and Moon
  1. - Animal Fables
  1. - History (Natural and Personal)
  1. - Animals and Their Habits
  1. - Personal History
  1. - Customs and Superstitions

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Product Details

  • Higgins Press Brand
  • Nov 23, 2022 Pub Date:
  • 9781528772914 ISBN-13:
  • 1528772911 ISBN-10:
  • 588.0 pages Hardcover
  • English Language
  • 8.5 in * 1.44 in * 5.5 in Dimensions:
  • 2 lb Weight: