Wanderings in Wild Australia. [With Plates and Maps.].
Author: Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer (K.C.M.G.)
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Published: 1928
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Author: Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer (K.C.M.G.)
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Published: 1928
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Baldwin Spencer
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 930
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co
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Published: 1925
Total Pages: 1236
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Baldwin Spencer
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Published: 1967
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Baldwin Spencer
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 696
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKV.1, pt.1; Geographical & binyurri), pointing bones & sticks, method of pointing, influence of magic love charms, Kurdaitcha, description of shoes; medicine men & sorcerers - method of graduation; Alchera beliefs & the cult of ritual objects, sacred objects of Urabunna, Luritcha & Arunta, Kaitish, Warramunga, stone & wooden ritual objects, sacred totemic beliefs, tradition dealing with Achilpa, or Wild Cat totem - ancestral route given with native place; names, map of totemic topography, meaning of designs on ritual objects; Engwura ceremony, 1895, plan of ceremonial ground, detailed account of totemic ceremonies, part enacted by women; camp at Charlotte Waters - rain making ceremony described, words of song; stone arrangement Finke valley, mythological background; rock drawings at Ooraminna; sun, witchetty grub & eagle hawk ceremonies performed; avenging expedition (Atinga); Barrow Creek, Kaitisha & Unmatchera people; history of the massacre in 1874; history of ancestor of rain man, grass seed totem ceremony, body decoration belief about the comet; myth explaining tooth avulsion, method of operation, magic; charm made of human hair & owl feathers carried by avenging parties; Tennant Creek - Warramunga; physical appearance, hair depilation; camp life; wearing womans headdress by men to cure headache, tooth avulsion operation, tooth afterwards ground & eaten by mother (if a girls tooth) & eaten by mother in law (if mans); Gammona relationship among Warramunga; ceremonies connected with hair; ban of silence, use of gesture language - 47 signs illustrated with meaning; details of fire ceremony.
Author: Ian Francis McLaren
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Published: 1991
Total Pages: 356
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Sir Baldwin Spencer
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Published: 1967
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Baldwin Spencer
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 474
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Published: 1961
Total Pages: 512
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Published: 1982
Total Pages: 866
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