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Dreaming the Karoo
A People Called the /Xam
Taschenbuch von Julia Blackburn
Sprache: Englisch

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"In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn travelled to the Karoo region of South Africa to see for herself the ancestral lands that had once belonged to an indigenous group called the /Xam. Throughout the nineteenth century the /Xam were persecuted and denied the right to live in their own territories. In the 1870s, facing cultural extinction, several /Xam individuals agreed to teach their intricate language to a German philologist and his indomitable English sister-in-law. The result was the Bleek-Lloyd Archive: 60,000 notebook pages in which their dreams, memories and beliefs, alongside the traumas of their more recent history, were meticulously recorded word for word. It is an extraordinary document which gives voice to a way of living in the world which we have all but lost. 'All things were once people', the /Xam said"--
"In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn travelled to the Karoo region of South Africa to see for herself the ancestral lands that had once belonged to an indigenous group called the /Xam. Throughout the nineteenth century the /Xam were persecuted and denied the right to live in their own territories. In the 1870s, facing cultural extinction, several /Xam individuals agreed to teach their intricate language to a German philologist and his indomitable English sister-in-law. The result was the Bleek-Lloyd Archive: 60,000 notebook pages in which their dreams, memories and beliefs, alongside the traumas of their more recent history, were meticulously recorded word for word. It is an extraordinary document which gives voice to a way of living in the world which we have all but lost. 'All things were once people', the /Xam said"--
Über den Autor
Julia Blackburn
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781787332188
ISBN-10: 1787332187
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Blackburn, Julia
Hersteller: Vintage Publishing
Maße: 227 x 151 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Julia Blackburn
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.2022
Gewicht: 0,456 kg
Artikel-ID: 120964444
Über den Autor
Julia Blackburn
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781787332188
ISBN-10: 1787332187
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Blackburn, Julia
Hersteller: Vintage Publishing
Maße: 227 x 151 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Julia Blackburn
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.2022
Gewicht: 0,456 kg
Artikel-ID: 120964444
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