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Autore: |
Bell Diane
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Titolo: |
Ngarrindjeri wurruwarrin [[electronic resource] ] : a world that is, was, and will be / / by Diane Bell
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Pubblicazione: | North Melbourne, Australia, : Spinifex Press, 1998 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (706 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.089915 |
306.089991509423 | |
306.0899915094231 | |
813.6 | |
Soggetto topico: | Aboriginal Australians - Australia - Hindmarsh Island (S. Aust.) |
Narrinyeri (Australian people) - Social life and customs | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Maps; Dedication; Prologue: Being Here; Part One: Ngarrindjeri A Distinctive Weave; 1 Weaving the World of Ngarrindjeri; 2 Shared Designs, Different Strands; 3 Singing: "Pakari Nganawi Ruwi" (Prayer song for my country); 4 Family, Friends and Other Relations; 5 A Land Alive: Embodying and Knowing the Country; 6 Signs and Sorcery: Finding Meaning in a Changing World; Part Two: The Politics of Knowledge; 7 Respecting the Rules: Oral and Written Cultures; 8 Sorting the Sources: Writing about the Lower Murray |
9 Women's Beliefs, Bodies and Practices10 Sacred Orders: A weave of clans, stories and sanctions; Epilogue: Whither?; Notes; A Ngarrindjeri Time-line; Bibliography; Permissions; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This finely textured ethnography weaves written texts with the voices of women and men who struggle to protect their sacred sites. It provides a deeper understanding of lives profoundly affected by two centuries of colonization. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Ngarrindjeri wurruwarrin ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-74219-444-3 |
1-74219-240-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454394903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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