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Title Being Black [electronic resource] : aboriginal cultures in settled Australia / edited by Ian Keen.
Publication Info. Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1988.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 273 pages) : maps
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; Aborigines of Victoria; Dhan-gadi resistance to assimilation; 'Am I too black to go with you?'; Ambiguity, style and kinship in Adelaide Aboriginal identity; They don't speak an Aboriginal language, or do they?; Kinship, mobility and community in rural New South Wales; All one family; A grammar of exchange; A Wiradjuri fight story; Medicine Square; A litany for land; Myth as history, history as myth; index.
Summary This volume brings together results of research by anthropologists on the social life of people who used to be labelled 'part-Aborigines' or 'urban Aborigines'. Issues discussed include bases of identity, ties of family, structure of community, ways of speaking, beliefs and feelings about country, and attitudes to the past.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnic identity.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnic identity. (OCoLC)fst00794516
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00794561
Aborigènes d'Australie -- Identité collective.
Aborigènes d'Australie -- Moeurs et coutumes.
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author Keen, Ian.
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Related To Print version: Being Black. Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1988 0855751851 (DLC) 88194466 (OCoLC)19012840
ISBN 9780855755140 (electronic bk.)
0855755148 (electronic bk.)
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