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Reading Colonial Landscapes
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Reading Colonial Landscapes
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Today’s Lecture
RESEARCH METHODS
Using rock art as evidence
Asking humanities research questions
HISTORICAL CONTENT Changes in the practice of
Colonial science Interrogate the boundary
between people and nature
Archaeology (as science) in the Western Cape
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Colonial Science
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Pursuit of knowledge
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South Africa 1885
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Bleek & Lloyd’s work
Lucy Lloyd Wilhelm Bleek ||kabbo
!kweiten ta ||kenDorothea Bleek|a!kunta
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The notebooks
193 notebooks 127 by Lucy Lloyd Others by
Wilhelm Bleek, Jemima Lloyd BleekDorothea Bleek
Cover of one of Wilhelm Bleek’s notebooksUCT Lloyd & Bleek Collection BC 151 A1 4 001
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Words and SentencesWilhelm Bleek | Adam Kleinhardt
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The Lion and the JackalLucy Lloyd | ≠kasin
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What makes an archive?
Pippa Skotnes, Claim to the CountryOhio University Press, 2007
Lucy Lloyd’s NotebooksUniversity of Cape TownLloyd & Bleek Collection
The Digital Bleek & LloydUNESCO Memory of the World Project
Andrew Banks,Bushmen in a Victorian World,Double Storey Books2008
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Getting Access
http://lloydbleekcollection.cs.uct.ac.za/index.html
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Lucy LloydHonorary Doctorate, 1911
University of the Cape of Good Hope
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Research intermediaries and facilitators
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!kweiten ta ||ken
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Research intermediaries and facilitators
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Research Hierarchies
The book’s dedication: “To All Faithful Workers”
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Observers at the CapeLife dates Cape dates Publication
datesPublication titles
Peter Kolb 1675-1725 1707-1713 1715, 1716, 1719
The Present State of the Cape of Good Hope…
Anders Sparrman
1748-1820 1772, 1775-76
1776 A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope…
François le Vaillant
1753-1824 1781-1784 1790, 1796, 9 others through 1808
Voyage in the Interior of Africa…
John Barrow 1764-1848 1797-1804 1806 Travels into the Interior of South Africa
Henry Lichtenstein
1780-1857 1802-1806 1810 Travels in Southern Africa
William Burchell
1781-1863 1810-1815 1822 Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa
Wilhem Bleek 1827-1875 1855-59, 1860-75
1862 (and many others)
A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages
Lucy Lloyd 1834-1914 1862-1883,1884-871905, 19071912-1914
1911 (w/ Bleek)
Specimens of Bushman Folklore
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Capturing ColonialLandscapes
F. Le Vaillant, Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique par le cap de Bonne Espérance , 1790
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Cataloging Colonial Bodies
P. Skotnes, Miscast, 1998
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Archaelogy
Ostrich eggshell beads & micro-drill Koopmans-DeWet House, Cape Town
Kridouw Krans Shelter, Cedarberg
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Research methods
Dr. Chap Kusimba, Field Museum (Chicago) in Mtwapa, Kenya
Examining Rock ArtCedarberg, South Africa
Conserving Rock ArtCedarberg, South Africa
John Parkington in ashelter with rock art
Cedarberg, South Africa
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Material? | Ritual?
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Trance images?
Entoptic lines
Therianthrope
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Colonial LandscapesWith or without people?
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Colonial Landscapes
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Colonial Landscapes
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Colonial Landscapes