Remembering Aboriginal heroes : struggle, identity and the media
Ramsland, John, 1942-2006
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During the 1940s and 50s many icons of Aboriginal descent rose to prominence, and were representative of the culture of the day, and of their own people. Some remaining famous to this day - others have been unjustly forgotten
Main title:
Remembering Aboriginal heroes : struggle, identity and the media / by John Ramsland and Christopher Mooney
Imprint:
Melbourne : Brolga Publishing, 2006
Collation:
373 pages : illustrations
Contents:
Introduction -- Prologue -- 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
Dewey class:
920.094
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
345738
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 920.094 REM | Available |