Disciplining the savages [electronic resource] : savaging the disciplines.
Disciplining the savages [electronic resource] : savaging the disciplines.
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Chicago : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (439 p.)
Contents
Contents; Acknowledgments; Anton (1979-1997); Introduction; PART ONE; 1 Missionary inscriptions of the 'lost soul'; 2 Domesticating the savage; 3 Linguistic inscriptions of the language; 4 Psychological inscriptions of the mind; Vision; Visual acuity; Visual powers; Colour nomenclature; Colour Nomen...
Positioning Islanders at the peripheries of another political economyIslanders at the centre of their own changing world; Islanders on the path to political autonomy; PART TWO; 8 Disciplining the Islander in formal education; History; Language; Culture; 9 Disciplining Indigenous Knowledge; PART THRE...
Towards an Islander standpoint11 An Indigenous Standpoint theory; Concluding remarks; References; Index.
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Publisher
Chicago : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2007.
Date Published
2007.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
An alternative reading for those struggling at the contradictory and ambiguous intersections of academia and Indigenous experience, this book moves beyond the usual criticisms of the disciplines providing an alternative for understanding Indigenous peoples.
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Disciplining the savages [electronic resource] : savaging the disciplines.
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74VvxVG0Gv0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxVG0Gv0X
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ISBN
9780855756925
DDC
305.8 306.0720994
MMS ID
991016752769702626