Name: A Place for Strangers: Towards a History of Australian Aboriginal Being
Author: Tony Swain
ISBN: 9780521430050

by Tony Swain

A Place for Strangers: Towards a History of Australian Aboriginal Being

by Tony Swain

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ISBN-13: 9780521430050
ISBN: 0521430054
Publication Date: 1993
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

AUTHOR

Tony Swain

SUMMARY

This controversial and provocative book is the first detailed and continent-wide study of the impact of outsiders on Australian Aboriginal world-views. The author investigates Aboriginal myth, ritual, cosmology and philosophy, and also examines social organisation, subsistence patterns and cultural change.Tony Swain is the author of 'A Place for Strangers: Towards a History of Australian Aboriginal Being', published 1993 under ISBN 9780521430050 and ISBN 0521430054.

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