Black Crow calling Jackal

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Title

Black Crow calling Jackal

Collection

Wilhelm Bleek notebooks

Contributor

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Summary

An episode in the myth of the Dawn's-Heart, called "The Black Crow calling the Jackal" (when she had been mocked by the Dawn's-Heart-child), is given separately, in a yet unfinished piece, in which the Jackal talks with its peculiar click. (B IX.921-930).

Comments

1) 'Day's Heart' is also known as 'Dawn's Heart', 2) This story is found in Book IX

Type

story

Date

1872

Category

History (Early Race)

Keyword

Black Crow ( calling Jackal )

Black Crow ( gets angry )

Jackal ( Black Crow calling )

Jackal ( calls the Blue Crane )

Jackal ( wants Day's Heart's child as her daughter )

Jackal ( talks with its peculiar click )

Blue Crane ( Black Crow calling Jackal )

Blue Crane ( Krieboom on the shoulder of )

Blue Crane ( walks singing )

Blue Crane ( song of )

Blue Crane ( the Black Crow calls the Jackal and )

Day's Heart's child ( Black Crow calling Jackal )

Day's Heart's child ( appearance of )

Day's Heart's child ( is white )

Day's Heart's child ( is praised )

Day's Heart's child ( mocks the Jackal )

Day's Heart's child ( and the Blue Crane )

Day's Heart's child ( colour of )

Day's Heart's child ( wanted by the Jackal as her daughter )

Krieboom ( Black Crow calling Jackal )

Krieboom ( bow made of )

Krieboom ( on the Blue Crane's shoulder )

child ( Day's Heart's )

child ( Black Crow calling Jackal )

Day's Heart ( child )

Day's Heart ( Black Crow calling Jackal )

speech ( of the Jackal )

speech ( Jackal talks with its peculiar click )

song ( of Blue Crane )

song ( Black Crow calling Jackal )

tree ( Krieboom )

tree ( Black Crow calling Jackal )

Story Pages

921-930

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