(Re)presented pasts : historical and contemporary constructions of Australian Aboriginalities
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(Re)presented pasts : historical and contemporary constructions of Australian Aboriginalities
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The work (Re)presented pasts : historical and contemporary constructions of Australian Aboriginalities represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/Manuscript, Books.
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- (Re)presented pasts : historical and contemporary constructions of Australian Aboriginalities
- Title remainder
- historical and contemporary constructions of Australian Aboriginalities
- Statement of responsibility
- Lynette Wendy Russell
- Title variation
- Historical and contemporary constructions of Australian Aboriginalitites
- Subject
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnic identity
- Aboriginal Australians -- Research
- Anthropology - Theory and criticism
- Archaeology - Theory and criticism
- Aboriginal Australians
- Race relations - Racism - Stereotyping
- Race relations - Representation
- Social identity
- Social identity - Aboriginality
- Cultural heritage - Protection - Museums and keeping places - Exhibition and display
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examination of the construction of "Aboriginality" in colonial and post-colonial discourse; argues that the representation of Aboriginality has been dominated by concepts of homogeneity; role of museum representation; contemporary models of Aboriginality in history writing - resistance and nationalism; history of Australian anthropology and the homogeneity of Aboriginal culture -analysis of Elkin's account and Greenways bibliography - includes analysis of the work of David Collins and various nineteenth century writers; reproduction of the homogeneity paradigm in the iconography of Walkabout magazine - use of photography - noble savage imagery; representation of religion and ritual - problem of the Dreaming, hunting and artefacts; representation in museum display -violence and primitivism themes; discussion of the University of Cambridge Anthropology and Archaeology Museum, the Vatican Museum of Ethnography, the National Museum of Victoria, Leipzig Volkerkunde; museum's as sites of subjection - indigenous reactions, critique of the Koorie exhibition the publication "Australian Aboriginal Culture" (1989), and the Dreamtime Centre, Rockhampton; analysis of contemporary expressions of Koorie identity - use of iconography including flag and neo-traditionalism; Koorie use of archaeology; representation and stereotypes; includes second volume of source and background material
- Cataloging source
- VU
- Dewey number
- 305.89915
- Dissertation note
- Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Melbourne, 1995.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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