Roving Mariners
Australian Aboriginal Whalers and Sealers in the Southern Oceans, 1790-1870
1st Edition
Published on 1. November 2012
235 pages
978-1-4384-4425-3 (ISBN)
Description
A comprehensive history of Australian Aboriginal whaling and sealing.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basel/Berlin/Boston
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
Total Illustrations: 16
Total Illustrations: 16
ISBN-13
978-1-4384-4425-3 (9781438444253)
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Lynette Russell
Roving Mariners
Australian Aboriginal Whalers and Sealers in the Southern Oceans, 1790-1870
Book
07/2013
State University of New York Press
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Lynette Russell
Roving Mariners
Australian Aboriginal Whalers and Sealers in the Southern Oceans, 1790-1870
Book
12/2012
State University of New York Press
€107.80
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Lynette Russell is an Australian Research Council Professorial Fellow and Director of the Monash Indigenous Centre at Monash University. She has written several books, including Appropriated Pasts: Indigenous Peoples and the Colonial Culture of Archaeology (with Ian J. McNiven) and Savage Imaginings: Historical and Contemporary Constructions of Australian Aboriginalities.
Content
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
1. Whalers, Sealers and Mariners: Australian Aboriginal Men and Women in the Southern Oceans 1790-1870
2. "They are . very fond of the flesh of the whale": Aborigines, Whales, Whaling, and Whalers
3. "A New Holland Half-Caste": Tommy Chaseland: Diaspora, Autonomy, and Hybridity
4. "A good man can do anything he makes up his mind to do, no matter what": Tasmanian Aboriginal Men and Whaling
5. "Most of them had native wives": Cross-Cultural Relationships in Southern Australia's Sealing Industry
6. "Those women were free people": Domestic Spaces, Hybridity, and Survival
7. Remnants, Artifacts, and the Doing and Being of History: A Sort of Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgements
1. Whalers, Sealers and Mariners: Australian Aboriginal Men and Women in the Southern Oceans 1790-1870
2. "They are . very fond of the flesh of the whale": Aborigines, Whales, Whaling, and Whalers
3. "A New Holland Half-Caste": Tommy Chaseland: Diaspora, Autonomy, and Hybridity
4. "A good man can do anything he makes up his mind to do, no matter what": Tasmanian Aboriginal Men and Whaling
5. "Most of them had native wives": Cross-Cultural Relationships in Southern Australia's Sealing Industry
6. "Those women were free people": Domestic Spaces, Hybridity, and Survival
7. Remnants, Artifacts, and the Doing and Being of History: A Sort of Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
