Our stories are our survival [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Bamblett
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Canberra, ACT, : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 994.0049915 |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Australia History |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-198) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Our stories are our survival |
| ISBN: | 1-922059-23-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453331003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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