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Strangers on the shore : early coastal contacts in Australia /
"Contacts between Indigenous Australians and outsiders - Macassans, Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, Americans and others - are known to have occurred for 400 years. This book explores these diverse, subtle, dynamic and volatile first encounters from Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspective...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra, A.C.T. :
National Museum of Australia Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction and themes
- Strangers and servants of the company: the United East India Company and the Dutch voyages to Australia
- Stories about feeling: Dutch-Australian contact in Cape York peninsula, 1606-1756
- 'Strange strangers': first contact between Europeans and Karajarri people on the Kimberley coast of Western Australia
- 'Out-of-country': too many cooks spoilt the broth
- Rock art and cross-cultural interaction in Sydney: how did each side perceive the other?
- French strangers on Tasmanian shores
- European-Indigenous contact at shore-based whaling sites
- Harvesting the memory: open beaches in Makassar and Arnhem Land
- The mark of marvellous ideas: Groote Eylandt rock art and the performance of cross-cultural relations
- Pre-Macassans at Dholtji?: exploring one of north-east Arnhem Land's great conundrums
- Looking for the residents of Terra Australis: the importance of Nyungar in the early European coastal exploration
- The encounter between Captain Cook and Indigenous people at Botany Bay in 1770 reconsidered
- The conciliation of strangers
- The Australian Contact Shipwrecks Program.