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Images of Power: Understanding Bushman Rock Art
Images of Power Understanding Bushman Rock Art
Author: Thomas Dowson, David Lewis-Williams
This text draws on records of San beliefs which were recorded verbatim during the 1870s, as well as on research done with the living Kalahari San, to reveal the true meaning of San rock art. Essentially the work of medicine people, or shamans, these pieces of art depict trance visions and symbols of supernatural potency. The records of San belie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781868121960
ISBN-10: 1868121968
Publication Date: 11/1/1989
Pages: 208
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Southern Book Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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