Baglin david (1 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: New York, Walker/Weatherhill, 1970
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
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In den WarenkorbHardcover in Dustjacket. AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINAL - General pictorial survey of Aboriginal life; explanation of Dreamtime concept, summary of evidence on prehistory & origin of Aborigines, brief description of hunter-gatherer existence, division of labour, clan system, medicine men, ritual combat; p.73-82; Art of the rock faces; p…hotographs of paintings & method of painting (grinding pigments, brushes) from El Sherana, Yuendumu (Cave of the Rainbow Serpent), engravings in western New South Wales, paintings - Groote Eylandt, Chasm Is., Wessel Is.,; Kimberleys (Wandjina figure), Noarlangie (X-ray art), petroglyphs from Sydney region, rock shelter paintings (Cooktown); brief history of changes resulting from white contact (clashes over use of land, casual employment, discrimination), survey of official attitudes from Dampier to 1967 referendum, criticism of past policies also applied to present situation (lack of consultation, lack of adequate financial assistance, discrimination, institutionists), education seen as aid to future development; extensive illustrations (colour & black/white) of sub-racial physical types, rock engravings, ritual objects , stone implements, burials (Tiboobura), mens and womens implements, camp life, ceremonial body painting, Elcho & Melville Is. grave posts, stone arrangements, fringe dwellings employment, education, health services.First Edition 135 p. illus. (part col.), ports. (part col.), map. 29 cm. #230126. dustcover torn on top edge and price-clipped First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject: Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies - Mortuary objects - Poles Housing - Shelters - Rock shelters Sites - Stone arrangements Technology - Stone Sites - Mortuary sites and cemeteries Race relations - Racial discrimination Feuds and warfare Health - Treatments - Traditional - Clever people Stories and motifs - Rainbow serpent Government policy - Self determination Employment - Seasonal and casual Art - Subjects - Wandjina Religion - Rites - Ceremonial objects Politics and Government - Referenda - Referendum, 1967 Health services Art - Rock art - Painting Gender relations - Division of labour Art - Rock art - Engraving Art - Art motifs - X-Ray Art - Body art Tibooburra (NW NSW SH54-07) Sydney (NSW SI56-05) El Sherana (Kakadu, NT SD53-05) Nourlangie (Kakadu, NT SD53-01) Wessel Islands (East Arnhem Land NT SC53-15) Chasm Island (NT Gulf Islands SD53-08) Cooktown (Qld SE Cape York SD55-13) Yuendumu (South Central NT SF52-12) Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52) Elcho Island (East Arnhem Land NT SC53-15, SD53-03) Yermalner / Melville Island (NT SC52-16) Groote Eylandt (NT Gulf Islands SD53-07, SD53-08) Subject: Aboriginal Australians Sydney ed. (Australia & New Zealand Book Co.) has title: "The Dark Australians". Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Very Good +. Edgewear to jacket.
