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ISBN: 9781922059673
Year: 2014
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
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What can a collection of drawings reveal about their makers?Crayon drawings collected by anthropologists provide anilluminating prism through which to explore how the Warlpiri peopleof Central Australia have seen their place in the world and havebeen seen by others.In a lucid style Remembering the Future tracks the return tocommunities of an important collection, six decades after theywere made. Discussions with many people, journeys to places andarchival research build a compelling account of the colonial andcontemporary circumstances of Warlpiri lives.
ISBN: 9781922059673
Year: 2014
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Description:
What can a collection of drawings reveal about their makers?Crayon drawings collected by anthropologists provide anilluminating prism through which to explore how the Warlpiri peopleof Central Australia have seen their place in the world and havebeen seen by others.In a lucid style Remembering the Future tracks the return tocommunities of an important collection, six decades after theywere made. Discussions with many people, journeys to places andarchival research build a compelling account of the colonial andcontemporary circumstances of Warlpiri lives.