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Author
Turnbull, Paul.
Title
Science, national identity and Aboriginal body snatching in nineteenth century Australia / Paul Turnbull
Published
London, England : Sir Robert Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, 1991
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994.02 Tur/Sni
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Description
15 pages ; 21 cm
Series
Working papers in Australian studies ; no. 65
Working papers in Australian studies ; no. 65
Summary
Discussion of the nineteenth century interest in the morphology and anatomy of indigenous people; the collecting of skeletal remains and the role of the Australian Museum and its curator Edward Ramsay
Analysis
Aboriginal remains
Aborigines
Anthropology
Europe
Federal issue
History, 1801-1900
Human remains
Museums and galleries
Philosophy
Physiology
Scientific research
Sociology
Notes
Includes bibiliographic references
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
Current Copyright Fee: GBP12.30 0. Uk
Working papers in Australian studies no:65
Subject
Aboriginal Australians -- Anthropometry -- Australia -- Queensland.
Aboriginal Australians -- Anthropometry.
Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities.
Aboriginal Australians -- Physical characteristics
Anatomical museums -- History.
Anthropology.
Body snatching -- Australia.
Ethnology -- Australia.
Exhumation -- Australia.
Human services.
Philosophy.
Race discrimination -- Australia -- History.
Religion.
Science -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Sociology.
Genre/Form
Folklore.
Author
Nile, Richard.
Sir Robert Menzies Centre for Australian Studies.
ISBN
1855070340
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