World of the First Australians, The: Aboriginal Traditional Life : Past and Present

5th edition revised. Includes alterations to chapters I and XV; chapter XIV is amended and retitled and a previous Appendix has become an amended chapter XVI; also includes additional notes and an expanded bibliography. xxix, 608 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. #0720/210122 (uncreased spine)
Aboriginal Australians — Social life and customs. | Social organisation. | Australia.
Aboriginal Australia Aboriginal doctor Aranda areas associated Australian Aborigines Baiami bark Basedow Berndt blood brother called ceremonies Chapter child circumcision clan concerned corpse culture Daly River dancing dead death descent group Djanggawul Dreaming eastern Elkin Europeans example father girl goanna ground Gunwinggu Howitt human husband ibid initiation instance Islands Julunggul kangaroo Kimberleys kind kinship Kunapipi living Lower River Murray magic main camp marriage marry McCarthy Melville Islands moiety mortuary mother Mountford myth mythical Ngurunderi Njirana north-eastern Arnhem Land Northern Territory novices painted paperbark particular patrilineal person Rainbow Snake relation relationship relevant religious rites ritual sacred singing sister Snake social songs sorcery South Australia speak spears Spencer and Gillen spirit sticks stone Strehlow subincision subsection symbolic tion tjurunga totemic traditional Aboriginal tree tribe ubar unit Victoria Desert Warner waterhole Wawalag western Arnhem Land Western Australia Western Desert wife woman women Yirrkalla