ISBN |
9789042037946 |
9042037946 |
Title |
Decolonizing the landscape : indigenous cultures in Australia / edited by Beate Neumaier and Kay Schaffer. |
Portion of title |
Indigenous cultures in Australia. |
Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2014. |
©2013 |
Description |
xix, 296 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Cross/cultures 0924-1426 ; 173. |
Note |
"The essays in this volume are based on papers given in several lecture series and as part of the international conference on "Indigenous knowledge : issues of cultural transfer and transformation" (July 2011) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Sharing Across Boundaries -- From Drill to Dance / Kim Scott -- The Great Tradition: Translating Durrudiya's Songs / Stephen Muecke -- Aboriginal Families, Knowledge, and the Archives: A Case Study / Anna Haebich -- Decolonizing Methodology in an Arnhem Land Garden / Michael Christie -- The `Cultural Design' of Western Desert Art / Eleonore Wildburger -- Ethical AND Other Encounters -- Modernism, Antipodernism, and Australian Aboriginality / Ian Henderson -- Material Resonance: Knowing Before Meaning / Bill Ashcroft -- Waiting at the Border: White Filmmaking on the Ground of Aboriginal Sovereignty / Lisa Slater -- Wounded Spaces/Geographies of Connectivity: Stephen Muecke's No Road (bitumen all the way), Margaret Somerville's Body/Landscape Journals, and Katrina Schlunke's Bluff Rock: Autobiography of a Massacre / Kay Schaffer -- Recovering the Past: Entangled Histories in Kim Scott's That Deadman Dance / Sue Kossew -- Reading Transformations -- |
Contents note continued: The Geopolitical Underground: Alexis Wright's Carpentaria, Mining, and the Sacred / Philip Mead -- Identity and the Re-Assertion of Aboriginal Knowledge in Sam Watson's The Kadaitcha Sung / Heinz Antor -- Gallows Humour and Stereotyping in the Nyungar Writer Alf Taylor's Short Fiction: A White Cross-Racial Reading / Anne Brewster -- "And in my dreaming I can let go of the spirits of the past": Gothicizing the Common Law in Richard Frankland's No Way to Forget / Katrin Althans -- Performative Lives -- Transformative Practices: Wesley Enoch and Deborah Mailman, The 7 Stages of Grieving, and Richard Frankland, Conversations with the Dead / Beate Neumeier. |
Subjects |
Roe, Paddy, -- 1912-2001 |
Wright, Alexis 1950- |
Scott, Kim, -- 1957- |
Watson, Sam, -- 1952- |
Taylor, Alf, -- 1947- |
Roe, Paddy, -- 1912-2001 |
Wright, Alexis 1950- |
Scott, Kim, -- 1957- |
Watson, Sam, -- 1952- |
Taylor, Alf, -- 1947- |
No Way to Forget (Motion picture : 1996) |
7 Stages of Grieving (Drama : 1996) |
Conversations with the Dead (Drama : 2002) |
Arts, Aboriginal Australian |
Indigenous knowledge |
Colonisation |
Cultural awareness -- Australia |
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs |
Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnic identity |
Ethnic attitudes -- Australia |
Aboriginal Australians -- Cultural assimilation |
Australian literature -- Aboriginal Australian authors -- History and criticism |
Aboriginal Australian literature -- History and criticism |
Yolngu people (NT SD53) |
Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah people (W41) (WA SI50) |
Ngumbarl people (K4) (WA SE51-06) |
Mowanjum (WA West Kimberley SE51-07) |
Pender map area (WA West Kimberley SE51-02) |
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Neumaier, Beate (editor.) |
Schaffer, Kay, 1945- (editor.) |
Series |
Cross/cultures 0924-1426 ; 173. |
Call number |
2019.473 |