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oapen-20.500.12657-337232022-04-26T12:23:38Z Indigenous Biography and Autobiography Read, Peter Peters-Little, Frances Haebich, Anna aboriginal australians history biography Autobiography Dalit Indigenous Australians Nelson Mandela bic Book Industry Communication::B Biography & True Stories::BG Biography: general bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History In this absorbing collection of papers Aboriginal, Maori, Dalit and western scholars discuss and analyse the difficulties they have faced in writing Indigenous biographies and autobiographies. The issues range from balancing the demands of western and non-western scholarship, through writing about a family that refuses to acknowledge its identity, to considering a community demand not to write anything at all. The collection also presents some state-of-the-art issues in teaching Indigenous Studies based on auto/biography in Austria, Spain and Italy. 2013-11-11 00:00:00 2020-04-01T14:54:40Z 2020-04-01T14:54:40Z 2008 book 459283 OCN: 277160340 9781921536359 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33723 eng Aboriginal History Monograph application/pdf n/a 459283.pdf http://epress.anu.edu.au/titles/aboriginal-history/indigenous_biog_citation ANU Press 10.26530/OAPEN_459283 10.26530/OAPEN_459283 ddc8cc3f-dd57-40ef-b8d5-06f839686b71 9781921536359 17 180 Canberra open access
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In this absorbing collection of papers Aboriginal, Maori, Dalit and western scholars discuss and analyse the difficulties they have faced in writing Indigenous biographies and autobiographies. The issues range from balancing the demands of western and non-western scholarship, through writing about a family that refuses to acknowledge its identity, to considering a community demand not to write anything at all. The collection also presents some state-of-the-art issues in teaching Indigenous Studies based on auto/biography in Austria, Spain and Italy.
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