Remembering Aboriginal heroes : struggle, identity and the media
Ramsland, John, 1942-2006
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During the 1940s and '50s, in Australia, many icons of Aboriginal descent rose to prominence, and were representative of the culture of the day, and of their own people. Some permanently influenced the minds of Australians, remaining famous to this day - others have been unjustly forgotten.
Main title:
Remembering Aboriginal heroes : struggle, identity and the media / John Ramsland, Christopher Mooney.
Imprint:
Melbourne : Brolga Publishing, 2006.
Collation:
xvi, 373 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Incomplete contents: Albert Namatjira - the artist -- Harold Blair - the tenor -- Dave Sands - the boxer -- Ngarla Kunoth and Robert Tudawali - the actors -- Reg Saunders - the soldier -- Doug Nicholls - the preacher -- Harry Penrith - the activist -- Jimmy Little - the singer -- Enduring legacies.
ISBN:
9781920785857192078585X
Dewey class:
302.14305.89915
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
26011
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Brighton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Indigenous | 302.14 RAM | Available |