David Lewis‐Williams

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Also Known As

D. Lewis-Williams, D. Lewis‐Williams, David J. Lewis-Williams, David J. Lewis‐Williams, David Lewis-Williams, David Lewis‐Williams

Publications

752

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University of the Witwatersrand

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David Lewis‐Williams is an author at University of the Witwatersrand specializing in social sciences, language studies, and visual arts.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Language Studies	9	9	367
2	Social Sciences	9	9	393
3	Arts	3	3	91
4	Education	3	3	156
5	Humanities	2	2	62

David Lewis‐Williams

Publications

519

Citations

H-Index

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	Year	Citations
Contested Images: Diversity in Southern African Rock Art Research Lawrence H. Robbins, Thomas A. Dowson, David Lewis‐Williams African Arts Art HistoryRock ArtContemporary ArtAfrican ArtsAfrican Diaspora	1996	151
Stories That Float from Afar: Ancestral Folklore of the San of Southern Africa Jessica Stephenson, David Lewis‐Williams African Studies Review African HistoryAfrican LiteratureAncestral FolkloreSouth African HistoryCultural Studies	2001	64
The Mind in the Cave — the Cave in the Mind: Altered Consciousness in the Upper Paleolithic David Lewis‐Williams, Jean Clottes Anthropology of Consciousness Cave —EducationVisual ArtsSocial SciencesUpper Paleolithic	1998	53
Art for Art's Sake in the Paleolithic [and Comments and Reply] John Halverson, Levon Abrahamian, Kathleen Adams, Current Anthropology Art TheoryArt HistoryArt CriticismMaterial CulturePrehistoric Art	1987	52
Constructing a Cosmos David Lewis‐Williams Journal of Social Archaeology EthnohistoryEducationFolklore TraditionAnimal SpirithelpersAlternative Cosmology	2004	39
Contested Images: Diversity in Southern African Rock Art Research Christopher Chippindale, Thomas A. Dowson, David Lewis‐Williams The South African Archaeological Bulletin Art HistoryRock ArtContemporary ArtAfrican ArtsAfrican Diaspora	1996	37
The mantis, the eland and the meerkats David Lewis‐Williams African Studies MyriapodaHistorical MethodologyMammalogyAfrican American StudiesZoogeography	1997	30
Rock art and changing perceptions of southern Africa's past: Ezeljagdspoort reviewed David Lewis‐Williams, Thomas A. Dowson, Janette Deacon Antiquity Literary TheoryAfrican LiteratureSouth African HistorySouthern AfricaEthnohistory	1993	23
Stories That Float from Afar Megan Biesele, David Lewis‐Williams The South African Archaeological Bulletin Literary TheoryLiterary HistoryLiterary CriticismFolklore TraditionFolklore Study	2000	19
Images of Power: Understanding Bushman Rock Art Merrick Posnansky, David Lewis‐Williams, Thomas A. Dowson African Arts Art TheoryArt HistoryRock ArtContemporary ArtArt Criticism	1991	16

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