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J.C. Hellwig (Hellwig Productions AV / Vista Far Reaching Visuals Foundation)
Study number / PID
doi:10.17026/dans-23t-7zcr (DOI)
easy-dataset:52420 (DANS-KNAW)
Anansi Masters G14 (DANS-KNAW)
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Abstract
Nanzi collects eggs told by Calviany Eleonora, recorded on video for the Anansi Masters project in Curacao.Subject: Never be greedy.Description: Nanzi steals eggs from Snake. But because he is greedy, he almost gets caught.Content: Nanzi sends his daughter Pegasaya to borrow a candle from Sésé, who is just baking pumpkin pancakes with real eggs. When Nanzi hears about the eggs, he pays Sésé a visit. Where does he get his eggs? Sésé tells his secret. Every morning he collects them at Snake's place. From now on, Nanzi joins Sésé stealing eggs. But because Nanzi is too greedy he is almost caught by Snake. He manages to ecsape just in time.About Anansi Masters: The Anansi Masters project is developed by Vista Far Reaching Visuals (Mr. Jean Hellwig) and partners. It is designed as a public digital platform at http://www.anansimasters.net and opened in 2007. At the website one can find information about the story character of Nanzi (or Anansi or Kweku Ananse), with English and Dutch subtitled video recordings of storytelling in several countries in different languages, educational modules about storytelling for use at schools and academies, and digital issues of the Anansi Masters Journal published since the beginning of the project. All storytelling videos are also published on Youtube.The stories of the Anansi tradition originate in Africa and were exported to other parts of the world through slave trade and migration. In Anansi Masters, the similarities and differences between the stories and storytellers, who tell in their own language, can be found. Anansi Masters initiates different activities all over the world where stories from this oral tradition can be found. The founder has the ambition to film as many stories from this tradition as possible in as many countries as possible. Anansi Masters collaborates with writers, theatre makers, filmmakers, researchers, schools and of course with many many storytellers.This dataset refers to:- the video recording of the...
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