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Eaglehawk And Crow; A Study Of The Australian Aborigines Including An Inquiry Into Their Origin And A Survey Of Australian Languages

Eaglehawk And Crow; A Study Of The Australian Aborigines Including An Inquiry Into Their Origin And A Survey Of Australian Languages

Hardcover

AnthropologyGeneral World HistoryGeography

ISBN10: 9354157327
ISBN13: 9789354157325
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 21 2020
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What lies beneath the ancient landscapes of Australia is a story of origins, language, and connection. Eaglehawk And Crow stands as a landmark anthropological study book, guiding readers through the intricate worlds of Australian Aboriginal cultures with rare depth and respect. John Mathew's pioneering inquiry not only explores the roots of Indigenous Australian origins but also offers a sweeping linguistic survey of Australia, revealing the astonishing diversity and complexity of native languages. Rich in comparative ethnography, this volume bridges cultural anthropology and Australian indigenous history, making it indispensable for academic research readers and those drawn to the mysteries of 19th-century Australian studies. Mathew's meticulous approach illuminates traditions, beliefs, and the social fabric of communities, making it a key reference for university anthropology courses and anyone seeking to understand the cultural mosaic of Australia. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual explorer of classic works or a devoted collector of the John Mathew collection, Eaglehawk And Crow endures as both a scholarly touchstone and a cultural treasure.

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