The uncoiling python: South African storytellers and resistance
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1. Verfasser: Scheub, Harold (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Athens Ohio University Press c2010 (2012)
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Metaphor: inevitable encounters, tools for analysis -- San metaphor: " -- and feel a story in the wind" -- The Nguni artist: the collapsing of time
There are many collections of African oral traditions, but few as carefully organized as The Uncoiling Python. Harold Scheub, one of the world's leading scholars of African oral traditions and folklore, explores the ways in which oral traditions have served to combat and subvert colonial domination in South Africa. From the time colonial forces first came to southern Africa in 1487, oral and written traditions have been a bulwark against what became 350 years of colonial rule, characterized by the racist policies of apartheid. The Uncoiling Python: South African Storytellers and Resistance is
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