Memory, Place and Aboriginal-Settler History - Understanding Australians Consciousness of the Colonial Past

Informationen zum Autor Skye Krichauff is visiting research fellow in the Department of History, School of Humanities, University of Adelaide, Australia. An ethno-historian and anthropologist, she draws upon archival material, oral histories, fi eldwork, site visits and personal experience to research how the historical injustice of Aboriginal dispossession is known, understood and represented by current generations of Australians. She is the author of 'Nharangga Wargunni Bugi-Buggillu: A Journey through Narungga History' (2011). Klappentext Taking the absence of Aboriginal people in South Australian settler descendants' historical consciousness as a starting point, 'Memory, Place and Settler¿Aboriginal History' combines the methodologies and theories of historical enquiry, anthropology and memory studies to investigate the multitudinous and intertwined ways the colonial past is known, represented and understood by current generations.

Product details

• Authors: Skye Krichauff
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781783086818
• ISBN: 978-1-78308-681-8
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Anthem Studies in Australian L; Anthem Studies in Australian History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous