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UNINA9910453331003321 |
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Autore |
Bamblett Lawrence |
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Titolo |
Our stories are our survival [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Bamblett |
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Canberra, ACT, : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2013 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Wiradjuri (Australian people) - Recreation - History |
Wiradjuri (Australian people) - Public opinion - History |
Wiradjuri (Australian people) - Ethnic identity - History |
Wiradjuri (Australian people) - Social life and customs - History |
Sports - Australia - History |
Outdoor life - Australia - History |
Exercise - Australia - Psychological aspects - History |
Storytelling - Australia - History |
Athletes - Australia |
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Australia History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-198) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction:; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using sport as a lens, this book celebrates Wiradjuri culture and the joys of life within an Aboriginal Australian community. As it examines the physical activities and sports that are valued by native Australians-including games, bare-knuckle fighting, and storytelling that incorporates a significant physical performance component-this account offers an alternative to the commonly told stories of disadvantage by underscoring Indigenous strength. Offering a deeper understanding of how independently Aboriginal Australians live and of the racism they face, it argues that they are far more than t |
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