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Landscapes of indigenous performance [electronic resource] : music, song and dance of the Torres Str...

Landscapes of indigenous performance [electronic resour...

Landscapes of indigenous performance [electronic resource] : music, song and dance of the Torres Str...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ekOgRrO

Landscapes of indigenous performance [electronic resource] : music, song and dance of the Torres Strait and Arnhem Land / edited by Fiona Magowan and Karl Neuenfeldt.

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Full title

Landscapes of indigenous performance [electronic resource] : music, song and dance of the Torres Strait and Arnhem Land / edited by Fiona Magowan and Karl Neuenfeldt.

Publisher

Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, c2005.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VK3ekOgRrO

MMS ID

991023937093802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (181 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1. From 'Navajo' to 'Taba Naba' ; 2. Home Among the Gum Trees; 3. Music of the Torres Strait; 4. Mabo, Music and Culture; 5. Dancing Into Film; 6. A Rally at Ramingining; 7. Grand Concerts, Anzac Days and Evening Entertainments; 8. Making the J...

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, c2005.

Date Published

c2005.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

This collection shows how traditional music and dance have responded to colonial control in the past and more recently to other external forces beyond local control. It looks at musical pasts and presents as a continuum of creativity; at contemporary cultural performance as a contested domain; and at cross-cult...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Landscapes of indigenous performance [electronic resource] : music, song and dance of the Torres Strait and Arnhem Land / edited by Fiona Magowan and Karl Neuenfeldt.

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VK3ekOgRrO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ekOgRrO

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0-85575-679-9

DDC

781.62/9912

MMS ID

991023937093802626

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