xxiii, 303 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 24 cm
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.̀That meat---he's got a song' -- 2.̀You have to learn him, you belong to Mambaliya' -- 3.̀Not like the bread of white men' -- 4.Knowing what old people knew -- 5.Chasing after the Dingo -- 6.Tangled up in the Law -- 7.Broken songs -- 8.̀It makes the country tremble' -- 9.Putting it down
Summary
John Bradley's compelling account of three decades living with the Yanyuwa people of the Gulf of Carpentaria and of how the elders revealed to him the ancient songlines of their Dreaming