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Autore |
Harrison Jane |
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Titolo |
The visitors / / Jane Harrison ; [Introduction by Wesley Enoch] |
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Sydney : , : Currency Press, , 2021 |
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©2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (73 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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Aboriginal Australians - 18th century |
Australia History 1788-1851 Drama |
Australia Colonization History 18th century Drama |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Playwright's Biography -- Introduction -- Wesley Enoch -- Acknowledgements -- First Production -- Characters, Setting and Conventions -- The Visitors -- Glossary of Aboriginal words -- Introduction to Annotations -- Annotations -- References -- Copyright Details. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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On a sweltering day, 26 January, 1788, on a bluff high above Sydney Cove, seven Aboriginal men stand looking out to sea. Moored off-shore is a huge nowee (boat) ... then there are two, then more. Who are these visitors? Where are they from? What do they want?. |
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