The Aboriginal Male in the Enlightenment World |
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| Author:
| Konishi, Shino |
| Series title: | The Body, Gender and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84893-217-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | Pickering & Chatto Publishers, Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first historical study of indigenous Australian masculinity. Using the reactions of eighteenth-century western explorers to Aboriginal men, Konishi argues that these encounters were not as negative as has been thought.
This is the first historical study of indigenous Australian masculinity. Using the reactions of eighteenth-century western explorers to Aboriginal men, Konishi argues that these encounters were not as negative as has been thought.