Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art
Die doelwit van dié artikel is tweevoudig: eerstens is dit ’n poging om aan te dui dat kulturele seleksie van wat betekenisvol en wat van geen belang is nie, ’n direkte invloed het op die insameling van historiese data oor kulturele bates. Dit is ook ’n poging om die vooroordeel van die verlede onge...
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ftunivpretoria:oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/19827 2023-05-15T18:33:23+02:00 Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art Reenen van Reenen (1884-1935) se poging om die Afrikaner se beskouing van San-rotskuns te verander Duffey, Alexander Edward 2012-06 http://hdl.handle.net/2263/19827 unknown South African Society of Cultural History http://hdl.handle.net/2263/19827 Duffey, A 2012, 'Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art', South African Journal of Cultural History, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 1-13. 1018-0745 South African Society of Cultural History Abbe Henri Breuil Erich Mayer Jacob Hendrik Pierneef Johannes Schumacher Rotskuns-aftrekkings San rotskuns Spin- en Weefskool van die Vrystaat George William Stow Helen Tongue Rock art tracings San rock art Spinning and Weaving School of the Free State Van Reenen Reenen J. 1884-1935 Art Primitive -- South Africa San -- South Africa Rock paintings -- South Africa San (African people) -- Historiography South Africa -- Historiography Article 2012 ftunivpretoria 2022-05-31T13:12:02Z Die doelwit van dié artikel is tweevoudig: eerstens is dit ’n poging om aan te dui dat kulturele seleksie van wat betekenisvol en wat van geen belang is nie, ’n direkte invloed het op die insameling van historiese data oor kulturele bates. Dit is ook ’n poging om die vooroordeel van die verlede ongedaan te maak en rig ’n waarskuwing aan die gemeenskap in die algemeen om die kultuur en geloof van ander in die gemeenskap te respekteer. Tweedens toon dit aan dat daar in rotskunsliteratuur selde na Reenen van Reenen verwys word, ten spyte daarvan dat hy ’n belangrike vroeë boek oor San-kultuur geskryf het en dat hy die eerste navorser oor San-rotskuns was wat presiese aftreksels in die San-rotskunsterreine in die Oranje-Vrystaat gemaak het. The aim of this article is twofold: first it is an attempt to show that cultural selection of what is significant and what is not important, has a direct influence on the collection of historical data on cultural assets. It also attempts to undo some of the bias of the past and holds a warning to society in general to respect the culture and beliefs of others in society. Secondly it shows that Reenen van Reenen was seldom mentioned in rock art literature in spite of the fact that he had written an important early book on tracings in the San rock art sites in the Orange Free State. http://www.journals.co.za/ej/ejour_culture.html ai2013 Article in Journal/Newspaper Tongue Rock University of Pretoria: UPSpace Bates ENVELOPE(-65.631,-65.631,-65.821,-65.821) Maak ENVELOPE(116.250,116.250,67.600,67.600) Tongue Rock ENVELOPE(62.000,62.000,-67.550,-67.550) |
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Abbe Henri Breuil Erich Mayer Jacob Hendrik Pierneef Johannes Schumacher Rotskuns-aftrekkings San rotskuns Spin- en Weefskool van die Vrystaat George William Stow Helen Tongue Rock art tracings San rock art Spinning and Weaving School of the Free State Van Reenen Reenen J. 1884-1935 Art Primitive -- South Africa San -- South Africa Rock paintings -- South Africa San (African people) -- Historiography South Africa -- Historiography |
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Abbe Henri Breuil Erich Mayer Jacob Hendrik Pierneef Johannes Schumacher Rotskuns-aftrekkings San rotskuns Spin- en Weefskool van die Vrystaat George William Stow Helen Tongue Rock art tracings San rock art Spinning and Weaving School of the Free State Van Reenen Reenen J. 1884-1935 Art Primitive -- South Africa San -- South Africa Rock paintings -- South Africa San (African people) -- Historiography South Africa -- Historiography Duffey, Alexander Edward Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art |
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Abbe Henri Breuil Erich Mayer Jacob Hendrik Pierneef Johannes Schumacher Rotskuns-aftrekkings San rotskuns Spin- en Weefskool van die Vrystaat George William Stow Helen Tongue Rock art tracings San rock art Spinning and Weaving School of the Free State Van Reenen Reenen J. 1884-1935 Art Primitive -- South Africa San -- South Africa Rock paintings -- South Africa San (African people) -- Historiography South Africa -- Historiography |
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Die doelwit van dié artikel is tweevoudig: eerstens is dit ’n poging om aan te dui dat kulturele seleksie van wat betekenisvol en wat van geen belang is nie, ’n direkte invloed het op die insameling van historiese data oor kulturele bates. Dit is ook ’n poging om die vooroordeel van die verlede ongedaan te maak en rig ’n waarskuwing aan die gemeenskap in die algemeen om die kultuur en geloof van ander in die gemeenskap te respekteer. Tweedens toon dit aan dat daar in rotskunsliteratuur selde na Reenen van Reenen verwys word, ten spyte daarvan dat hy ’n belangrike vroeë boek oor San-kultuur geskryf het en dat hy die eerste navorser oor San-rotskuns was wat presiese aftreksels in die San-rotskunsterreine in die Oranje-Vrystaat gemaak het. The aim of this article is twofold: first it is an attempt to show that cultural selection of what is significant and what is not important, has a direct influence on the collection of historical data on cultural assets. It also attempts to undo some of the bias of the past and holds a warning to society in general to respect the culture and beliefs of others in society. Secondly it shows that Reenen van Reenen was seldom mentioned in rock art literature in spite of the fact that he had written an important early book on tracings in the San rock art sites in the Orange Free State. http://www.journals.co.za/ej/ejour_culture.html ai2013 |
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Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art |
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Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art |
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Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art |
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Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art |
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Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art |
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South African Society of Cultural History |
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2012 |
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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/19827 Duffey, A 2012, 'Reenen van Reenen's (1884-1935) attempt to change the Afrikaner's views of San rock art', South African Journal of Cultural History, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 1-13. 1018-0745 |
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