The Australian Aborigines / R. H. Mathews
- Bib ID:
- 453918
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Mathews, R. H. (Robert Hamilton), 1841-1918, author
- Description:
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- [Multiple places of publication] : [Multiple publishers] ; [Multiple publication dates]
- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Summary:
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A collection of reprints originally published mainly by the various Australian state geographical societies, La Société d'anthropologie de Paris, The American anthropologist ... [and others]
- Full contents:
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- Origin, organization and ceremonies of the Australian aborigines
- Thoorga language
- Murawarri and other Australian languages
- Gundungurra language
- Languages of the New England aborigines, New South Wales
- Le langage Wailwan
- Language, organization and initiation ceremonies of the Kogai tribes, Queensland
- Some Aboriginal languages of Queensland and Victoria
- The native tribes of Victoria : their languages and customs
- Initiation ceremonies of Australian tribes
- The Murrawin ceremony
- The Toara ceremony of the Dippil tribes of Queensland (American Anthropologist (N.S.), vol. 2, January 1900, pp139-144)
- Australian class systems (American Anthropologist, vol. 10, October 1897 pp[345]-347)
- The Wombya organization of the Australian Aborigines (American Anthropologist (N.S.), vol. 2, July-September 1900, pp494-501)
- Organisation sociales des tribus Aboriginenes de L'Australie (Bulletins et memoires de la societe d'anthropologie de Paris, pp[415]-419)
- Divisions of Australian tribes (American Philos. Soc., vol. 37, no. 157, pp[151]-154)
- Divisions of North Australian tribes (American Philos. Soc., vol 37, no. 159, pp75]-79)
- Divisions of Queensland aborigines (American Philos. Soc., vol. 37, no. 158, pp[327]-336)
- Divisions of the South Australian aborigines (American Philos. Soc., vol. 39, no. 161, pp[78]-93)
- Phallic rites and initiation ceremonies of the South-Australian aborigines (Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc., vol. 39, no. 164, pp622-638)
- Native tribes of Western Australia (Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc., voll 39, no. 161, pp[123]-125)
- Australian rock carvings (Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc., vol. 36, no. 155, pp[1]-14)
- Aboriginal rock pictures in Queensland (Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc., vol. 40, no. 165, pp[57]-58)
- Ethnological notes on the aboriginal tribes of the Northern Territory (Proceedings and transactions of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia, Queensland, vol. 16, pp69]-90)
- Ethnological notes on the aboriginal tribes of Western Australia (Proceedings and transactions of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia, Queensland, vol. 19, pp[45]-72)
- Notes:
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- Title from cover.
- This book contains language, words and descriptions that may be considered offensive or distressing. These words reflect the attitude of the period in which the item was written and/or that of its author.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- N 305.89915 M429 copy Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Text in English, French, and Dhurga, Muruwari / Murrawarrii, Gundungurra / Gandangara, Wayilwan, Kogai languages.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians
- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
- Aboriginal Australians -- Rites and ceremonies
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
- Religion - Rites
- Social organisation
- Dhurga language S53
- Muruwari / Murrawarri language D32
- Gundungurra / Gandangara language S60
- Wayilwan language D20
- Kogai language D38
- Australian
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1918
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1909
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