Title The Universe of the Arramirri : art, medicine and religion in Arnhem Land / John Cawte

Published Kensington, N.S.W. : New South Wales University Press, 1993 1993

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
WATERFT ART&ARCH	704.039915 Caw/Uot		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	704.039915 Caw/Uot		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 110 pages : color illustrations, 2 maps, portraits Summary Asserts that contents are secret/sacred made public by choice of Warramiri clan; brief details of psychiatric patients who were chief informants; brief details of mythological figures; illustrated paintings and sculptures with brief interpretations; brief notes on some timbers used and preparation of bark paintings; glossary of Yolngu terms, not all accurate; Warramiri claims of a Warramiri iron age Analysis Aboriginal culture Arnhem Land Australian painting Folklife Warramirri (Australian people) Notes Includes bibliographic references Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine. Aboriginal Australians -- Religion. Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Religion. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Art Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land Aboriginal Australians -- Art. Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Art, Aboriginal Australian. Yolngu (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Art. Yolngu (Australian people) -- Medicine -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Yolngu (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Religion. Mythology, Yolngu. Warramiri (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Art Warramiri (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Medicine Warramiri (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Religion Warramiri (Australian people) -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Art Warramiri (Australian people) -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Medicine Warramiri (Australian people) -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Religion Yolngu (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Yolngu (Australian people) Yolngu (Australian people) -- Folklore. Yolngu (Australian people) -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Art Yolngu (Australian people) -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Medicine Yolngu (Australian people) -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Religion Yolngu (Australian people) -- Social life and customs. Genre/Form Art. LC no. 92206055 ISBN 0868400130

Other Titles Warramirri

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