"Classical Aboriginal societies in Australia have commonly been described in terms of social organisation and local organisation. This book presents rich detail on a third and related domain that has not been given the same kind of attention: linguistic organisation. Basing the…
A story of ideas in which two companions, traveling and talking together, explore the hopes and dreams that animate both them and the people they encounter in Central Australia's almost uninhabitable regions.
Have globalization and the emergence of virtual cultures reduced cultural diversity? Will the world become homogenized or Americanized? This work demonstrates that this oversimplification denies the reality that there is greater space for cultural diversity.
Have globalization and the emergence of virtual cultures reduced cultural diversity? Will the world become homogenized or Americanized? Boundary Writing sets out to demonstrate that this oversimplification denies the reality that today there is greater space for cultural diversi…
German ethnography in Australia
by Peterson, Nicolas, Kenny, Anna
fromMonographs in anthropology series
German ethnography in Australia
by Myers, Fred R., Peterson, Nicolas
fromMonographs in anthropology series
The contribution of German ethnography to Australian anthropological scholarship on Aboriginal societies and cultures has been limited, primarily because few people working in the field read German. But it has also been neglected because its humanistic concerns with language, re…
German Ethnography in Australia
The contribution of German ethnography to Australian anthropological scholarship on Aboriginal societies and cultures has been limited, primarily because few people working in the field read German. But it has also been neglected because its humanistic concerns with language, re…
The contribution of German ethnography to Australian anthropological scholarship on Aboriginal societies and cultures has been limited, primarily because few people working in the field read German. But it has also been neglected because its humanistic concerns with language, re…
The contribution of German ethnography to Australian anthropological scholarship on Aboriginal societies and cultures has been limited, primarily because few people working in the field read German. But it has also been neglected because its humanistic concerns with language, re…
Drawing on her three years of field work in the Balgo Hills during the 1980s and on recent ethnographic literature, Poirier (anthropology, U. Laval, Quebec) explains dialectical aspects of Australian Aboriginal social and cosmological realities. She focuses on the relations amon…
Drawing on her three years of field work in the Balgo Hills during the 1980s and on recent ethnographic literature, Poirier (anthropology, U. Laval, Quebec) explains dialectical aspects of Australian Aboriginal social and cosmological realities. She focuses on the relations amon…