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The Euahlayi Tribe A Study Of Aboriginal Life In Australia

The Euahlayi Tribe A Study Of Aboriginal Life In Australia

Parker, Langloh

Hardcover

AnthropologyFiction AnthologiesSoutheast Asian History

ISBN10: 1161462562
ISBN13: 9781161462562
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 140
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.38 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia is a comprehensive anthropological study of the Euahlayi people, an indigenous tribe living in the eastern region of Australia. The book was written by Langloh Parker, an anthropologist who spent several years living among the Euahlayi people, observing their customs, traditions, and way of life.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Euahlayi culture. Parker begins by providing an overview of the tribe's history, including their migration patterns and interactions with other indigenous groups. She then delves into more specific topics, such as their social structure, religious beliefs, and daily routines.Throughout the book, Parker emphasizes the importance of storytelling and oral tradition in Euahlayi culture. She includes several traditional stories and legends, which provide insight into the tribe's worldview and values. She also discusses the role of music and dance in Euahlayi society, and the ways in which these art forms are used to express emotions and communicate with the spiritual world.Overall, The Euahlayi Tribe is a fascinating and informative study of one of Australia's indigenous tribes. Parker's detailed observations and insightful analysis provide a valuable resource for anyone interested in anthropology, indigenous studies, or Australian history and culture.But what is supposed to strengthen them more than anything, both mentally and physically, is a small piece of the flesh of a dead person, or before a body is put in a bark coffin a few incisions were made in it; when it was coffined it was stood on end, and what drained from the incisions was caught in small wirrees and drunk by the mourners.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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