Research Catalog

Title

Power, knowledge and aborigines / edited by Bain Attwood and John Arnold.

Publication

Bundoora, Vic. : La Trobe University Press in association with the National Centre for Australian Studies, Monash University, 1992.

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Additional Authors

• Attwood, Bain.
• Arnold, John.
• Monash University. National Centre for Australian Studies.

Description

xvi, 150 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Journal of Australian studies, 0314-769X ; no. 35

Uniform Title

Journal of Australian studies ; no. 35.

Subject

• Aboriginal Australians > Ethnic identity
• Ethnology > Philosophy

Note

• "A special edition of Journal of Australian Studies."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Aboriginal (pre)history and Australian archaeology : the discourse of Australian prehistoric archaeology / Tim Murray -- Studying aborigines : changing canons in anthropology and history / Gillian Cowlishaw -- Lonely representations : aboriginality and cultural studies / Stephen Muecke -- Primitivism, nationalism and individualism in Australian popular culture / Andrew Lattas -- The boomerang's erratic flight : the mutability of ethnographic objects / Philip Jones -- Frontier colonialism as a culture of terror / Barry Morris -- Strehlow's strap : functionalism and historicism in colonial ethnography / Tim Rowse -- 'The whole truth and nothing but ...' : some interactions of western law, aboriginal history and community memory / Heather Goodall -- Gendered knowledges : aboriginal women and the politics of feminism / Jan Pettman -- Arches of radii, corridors of power : reflections on current archaeological practice / Colin Pardoe.

ISBN

1863240136 (pbk.)

OCLC

• ocm28711896
• SCSB-4206624

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Columbia University Libraries