On Aboriginal Religion, 9781743323885
Paperback
Uncover Australia’s silenced history through Stanner’s vital exploration of Aboriginal religion.

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    326 pages

  • Release Date

    18 February 2014

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Summary

Unveiling the Sacred: On Aboriginal Religion

Anthropologist W.E.H. Stanner, renowned for identifying the ‘great Australian silence,’ challenged the historical amnesia surrounding Australia’s past since European settlement.

This edition of On Aboriginal Religion underscores the enduring significance of Stanner’s scholarship. Originally published as a series in the journal Oceania (1959-1963), his research was compiled into Oceania Monograph 11 in 1963, later reprinte…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781743323885
ISBN-10:1743323883
Author:W.E.H. Stanner, L.R. Hiatt, Francesca Merlan
Publisher:Sydney University Press
Imprint:Sydney University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:326
Release Date:18 February 2014
Weight:435g
Dimensions:210mm x 148mm x 19mm
About The Author

W.E.H. Stanner

W.E.H. Stanner (1905 - 1981) was an anthropologist who worked extensively with Indigenous Australians. His work had a huge impact on Australian race relations.

Francesca Merlan is a professor of anthropology at Australian National University.

L.R. Hiatt (1931 - 2008) was a scholar of Australian Aboriginal studies.

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