The Resource "My own eyes witness" : Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives, Christine Elizabeth Watson
"My own eyes witness" : Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives, Christine Elizabeth Watson
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The item "My own eyes witness" : Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives, Christine Elizabeth Watson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item "My own eyes witness" : Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives, Christine Elizabeth Watson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Examines Aboriginal women writers' autobiographical narratives from the early 1900s to the present day; discusses the use of the autobiography genre to present alternate histories and shared cultural memories, highlighting the changes in these narratives over time; Aboriginal political movements; social environment; Appendix A includes a publishing timeline for Aboriginal men's and women's autobiographies/biographies
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Note
- "March 2001"
- Contents
-
- Ethnography, autobiography and Aboriginal women : Sweetness of the fig, Daughters of the Dreaming and Fighters and Singers
- Disturbing times - Aboriginal political activisim in the 1960s and 1970s
- Doing the work of cultural memory : Oodgeroo's Stradbroke Dreamtine, Margaret Tucker's If everyone cared, Colleen Shirley Smith's MumShirl
- "Mine own eyes witness" - authorship, editing, and authenticity in the production of Elsie Roughsey's "An Aboriginal mother tells of the old and the new"
- "Believe me" - Aboriginal autobiography as a dialogic genre: The Bicentenary and "My place", Rosalie Fraser's Shadow child: a memoir of the stolen generation
- Label
- "My own eyes witness" : Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives
- Title
- "My own eyes witness"
- Title remainder
- Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives
- Statement of responsibility
- Christine Elizabeth Watson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examines Aboriginal women writers' autobiographical narratives from the early 1900s to the present day; discusses the use of the autobiography genre to present alternate histories and shared cultural memories, highlighting the changes in these narratives over time; Aboriginal political movements; social environment; Appendix A includes a publishing timeline for Aboriginal men's and women's autobiographies/biographies
- Cataloging source
- QU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Watson, Christine
- Dissertation note
- Thesis (Ph.D.) - University of Queensland, 2001.
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- theses
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Autobiography
- Biography as a literary form
- Aboriginal Australian women authors
- Label
- "My own eyes witness" : Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives, Christine Elizabeth Watson
- Note
- "March 2001"
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- Ethnography, autobiography and Aboriginal women : Sweetness of the fig, Daughters of the Dreaming and Fighters and Singers -- Disturbing times - Aboriginal political activisim in the 1960s and 1970s -- Doing the work of cultural memory : Oodgeroo's Stradbroke Dreamtine, Margaret Tucker's If everyone cared, Colleen Shirley Smith's MumShirl -- "Mine own eyes witness" - authorship, editing, and authenticity in the production of Elsie Roughsey's "An Aboriginal mother tells of the old and the new" -- "Believe me" - Aboriginal autobiography as a dialogic genre: The Bicentenary and "My place", Rosalie Fraser's Shadow child: a memoir of the stolen generation
- Control code
- 000023798221
- Dimensions
- 30 cm.
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Governing access note
- Open access - reading. Partial copying & use. Not for Inter-Library Loan
- Stock number
- MAR03/199
- Label
- "My own eyes witness" : Australian Aboriginal women's autobiographical narratives, Christine Elizabeth Watson
- Note
- "March 2001"
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- Ethnography, autobiography and Aboriginal women : Sweetness of the fig, Daughters of the Dreaming and Fighters and Singers -- Disturbing times - Aboriginal political activisim in the 1960s and 1970s -- Doing the work of cultural memory : Oodgeroo's Stradbroke Dreamtine, Margaret Tucker's If everyone cared, Colleen Shirley Smith's MumShirl -- "Mine own eyes witness" - authorship, editing, and authenticity in the production of Elsie Roughsey's "An Aboriginal mother tells of the old and the new" -- "Believe me" - Aboriginal autobiography as a dialogic genre: The Bicentenary and "My place", Rosalie Fraser's Shadow child: a memoir of the stolen generation
- Control code
- 000023798221
- Dimensions
- 30 cm.
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Governing access note
- Open access - reading. Partial copying & use. Not for Inter-Library Loan
- Stock number
- MAR03/199
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