Myths and Legends of the Australian, 9780486427096
Paperback
Ancient Aboriginal star stories reveal morals, customs, and cosmic connections.

Myths and Legends of the Australian

$52.18

  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2003

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Summary

For many of their campfire tales, the aboriginal people of Australia looked to the skies, where they found a twinkling text of morals and stories within their own version of the zodiac. Today, the starry birds, fishes, and dancing men that provided a backdrop to life Down Under for thousands of years have found a new popularity beyond Australia. With this colourful collection of oral traditions, compiled by an Australian physician, readers can savour the tales as they were told by their abori…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486427096
ISBN-10:0486427099
Author:W. Ramsay Smith
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:30 June 2003
Weight:428g
Dimensions:214mm x 136mm x 21mm
Series:Dover Books on Anthropology, Folklore and Myths

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