Legendary tales of the Australian aborigines /
"These stories, collected in manuscript and typescript as 'Legendary tales of the Australian Aborigines', were written in 1924-1925 and reside in the State Library of New South Wales. ... Presented here ... in their original form." --P. xi.
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Carlton, Vic. :
Melbourne University Press,
2001.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Unaipon, David, |d 1872-1967. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Legendary tales of the Australian aborigines / |c David Unaipon ; edited by Stephen Muecke and Adam Shoemaker. |
| 260 | |a Carlton, Vic. : |b Melbourne University Press, |c 2001. | ||
| 300 | |a xlviii, 232 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-232) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Aboriginal folklore -- Aborigines, their traditions and customs : where did they come from? -- Some stories about my race : what the Aborigines' carvings near Sydney mean -- Belief of the Aborigines in a great spirit -- Confusion of tongue -- Fishing -- The flood and its result : Berrwerina tribe, Darling River -- The gherawhat (goanna) -- Gool lun naga (green frog) -- Hunting -- How the tortoise got his shell -- Immortality -- Love story of the mat rallang -- The mat kar ree (moon) -- Marriage customs of the Australian Aborigines -- The mischievous crow and the good he did -- Naroondarie's wives -- Nhung e umpie -- Panp parl lowa : spirit of help among the Aborigines -- Sport -- The story of the mungingee -- The voice of the Great Spirit -- The water rat who discovered the secret of fire and how it was taken from him by the eagle hawk -- Whowie -- Why all the animals peck at the selfish owl : the coming of the light -- Why manparrie (frogs) jump into the water -- Witchcraft -- Wondangar goon na ghun (whale and star fish) -- A wonderful bun bar rang (lizard) -- Yara ma tha who -- How Teddy lost his tail. | |
| 520 | |a "These stories, collected in manuscript and typescript as 'Legendary tales of the Australian Aborigines', were written in 1924-1925 and reside in the State Library of New South Wales. ... Presented here ... in their original form." --P. xi. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Narrinyeri (Australian people) |v Folklore. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mythology, Aboriginal Australian |z Australia |z South Australia. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Tales |z Australia |z South Australia. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Muecke, Stephen, |d 1951- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Shoemaker, Adam. | |
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