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Autobiographical Memory in an Aboriginal Australian Community : Culture, Place and Narrative / by A. Monchamp.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Monchamp, A., Author.
- Series:
- Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies, 2634-6265
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology.
- Communication.
- Culture--Study and teaching.
- Culture.
- Collective memory.
- Sociology.
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Media and Communication.
- Cultural Studies.
- Memory Studies.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Media and Communication.
- Cultural Studies.
- Memory Studies.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (203 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book shares and analyses the stories of Opal, a senior Alyawarra woman. Through her stories the reader glimpses the harsh colonial realities which many Aboriginal Australians have faced, highlighting the cultural embeddedness of autobiographical memory from a philosophical, psychological and anthropological perspective.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Remembering Alpurrurulam; 1 Opal's Stories; 2 'Auto' Is Not Automatic; 3 'Auto' Is Not Alone; 4 Translating Memory; 5 Journey of a Lifetime; 6 Country, Memory, Culture; 7 Memory and Dreaming; Discussion; Notes; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349459292
- 1349459291
- 9781137325273
- 1137325275
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