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The first wave : exploring early coastal contact history in Australia / Edited by Gillian Dooley and...

The first wave : exploring early coastal contact histor...

The first wave : exploring early coastal contact history in Australia / Edited by Gillian Dooley and...

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The first wave : exploring early coastal contact history in Australia / Edited by Gillian Dooley and Danielle Clode.

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Full title

The first wave : exploring early coastal contact history in Australia / Edited by Gillian Dooley and Danielle Clode.

Publisher

Mile End, SA : Wakefield Press, 2019.

Call Numbers

H 2019/3509 , G 2020/0858

Record Identifier

74VKV57dboAl

MMS ID

991024268216302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 448 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits, music ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Mile End, SA : Wakefield Press, 2019.

Place of Publication

South Australia

Date Published

2019.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The European maritime explorers who first visited the bays and beaches of Australia brought with them diverse assumptions about the inhabitants of the country, most of them based on sketchy or non-existent knowledge, contemporary theories like the idea of the noble savage, and an automatic belief in the superiority of European civilisation. Mutual...

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Full title

The first wave : exploring early coastal contact history in Australia / Edited by Gillian Dooley and Danielle Clode.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2019.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2019/3509 , G 2020/0858

Record Identifier

74VKV57dboAl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV57dboAl

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ISBN

9781743056158 (paperback)

DDC

994

MMS ID

991024268216302626

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