Narrow Search
Search narrowed by
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 1 of 1.

  1. An Anthropological and Literary Study of Two Australian Aboriginal Women's Life Histories
    the Impacts of Enforced Child Removal and Policies of Assimilation
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0177341599; 0773415939; 0773421424; 9780177341595; 9780773415935; 9780773421424
    Subjects: Aboriginal Australians / Government policy / Australia / Western Australia; Women, Aboriginal Australian; Social Science; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies; Aborigines; Politik; Women, Aboriginal Australian; Women, Aboriginal Australian; Stolen generations (Australia); Assimilation (Sociology); Aboriginefrau; Ethnomethodologie; Traum; Biografie; Literaturanthropologie; Territorialer Anspruch
    Scope: 1 online resource (478 pages)
    Notes:

    Author IndexSubject Index

    Print version record

    Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Abstract; Figures; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Warning Notice; Section One; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Ethics: Knowing My Place; Section Two: Spaces That Speak; Chapter Three: Indigenous Autobiographical Writing, Dreaming and History; Section Three: Palimpsest; Chapter Four: Kangan Girl; Chapter Five: We All Find Our Way Home; Section Four: White Out?; Chapter Six: the Pelican and the Moore River Joke; Chapter Seven: First in My Class; Section Five: Ninginah! Stop!; Chapter Eight: Deadly Lives; Bibliography

    This book examines life history writing by Australian Aboriginal women in the context of ongoing negotiations about one's status and claims to country. It uses a methodological combination of literary analysis, history and anthropology to draw out the distinctive cultural heritages held in palimpsest within texts