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‘My Name did Float Along the Road’: Naming Practices and |Xam Bushman Identities in the 19th-century Karoo (South Africa)

Mark McGranaghanUniversity of the WitwatersrandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 270-289 | Received 05 Feb 2014, Accepted 21 Jul 2014, Published online: 25 Aug 2015

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Andrew Skinner. (2023) ‘The Stars Know Where He Is’: World-Making, Wayfaring, and Navigational Theory in Southern African |Xam Forager Folklore. Folklore 134:4, pages 462-484.
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Andrew Skinner & Sam Challis. (2022) Fluidities of personhood in the idioms of the Maloti-Drakensberg, past and present, and their use in incorporating contextual ethnographies in southern African rock art research. Time and Mind 15:2, pages 101-141.
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Andrew Skinner. (2022) ‘Things of the outside teach me’: identity transfer and contextual transformation as expressions of persistent, syncretic cosmology in traditional spiritual and medicinal practice in the south-central Maloti-Drakensberg, southern Africa. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa 57:1, pages 121-146.
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David Morris. (2018) Before the Anthropocene: human pasts in Karoo landscapes. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 35:3-4, pages 179-190.
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Andrew Skinner & Sam Challis. (2023) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in San Forager Theories of Disease, and Its Implications for Understanding Images of Conflict in Southern African Rock Art. Cambridge Archaeological Journal, pages 1-19.
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Andrew Skinner. (2022) A survey of social ecologies in the freshwater biomes of highland Lesotho and the adjacent Eastern Cape, South Africa. Quaternary International 611-612, pages 220-229.
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Sam Challis & Andrew Skinner. (2021) Art and Influence, Presence and Navigation in Southern African Forager Landscapes. Religions 12:12, pages 1099.
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Zelda G. Knight. (2018) ‘Speaking the Names’ of Family as ‘Speaking a Place’. British Journal of Psychotherapy 34:3, pages 428-442.
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J. David Lewis-Williams. (2018) Three nineteenth-century Southern African San myths: a study in meaning. Africa 88:1, pages 138-159.
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