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An Anthropological and Literary Study of Two Aboriginal Women’s Life Histories: The Impacts of Enforced Child Removal and Policies of Assimilation

By Linda Westphalen , Lyndall Ryan

Book information

Publisher
Edwin Mellen Pr
Year
2012
ISBN
0773415939, 9780773415935
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
18 MB (19017888 bytes)
Pages
452\479
Time added
2016-11-26 09:40:47
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Description

Examines life history writing by Australian Aboriginal women in the context of negotiations about one's status and claims to country. This book uses a methodological combination of literary analysis, history and anthropology to draw out the distinctive cultural heritages held in palimpsest within texts.

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