Hispana

Rock art and ritual: Southern Africa and beyond

Hispana 1994 J. D. Lewis‐williams 49 citations

ABsTR4CZ-Southern African Rock Art is taken as a starting point in order to argue the shamanic character of European Upper Palaeolithic Parietal Art.The author identWes c4fferent stages of production and consumption ofrock-art depictions.AII ofthem are embedded in rituals that constituted, reproduced and sometimes subverted poiver relations.Multiple ethnographic analogies are useful in order to...