The Aranda's Pepa : an introduction to Carl Strehlow's masterpiece, die Aranda-und Loritja-Stamme in Zentral Australien (1907-1920) / Anna Kenny.

The German missionary Carl Strehlow (1871-1922) had a deep ethnographic interest in Aboriginal Australian cosmology and social life which he documented in his 7 volume work Die Aranda-und Loritja-Stämme in Zentral-Australien that remains unpublished in English. In 1913, Marcel Mauss called his colle...

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Main Author: Kenny, Anna (Author)
Other Authors: Strehlow, C. (Carl), 1871-1922
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright and Imprint Information; Sign 316; Plates, Diagrams and Maps; Map of central Australia; Acknowledgments; Preface; Orthography; Primary Sources and Translations; Introduction; Part I; I. Carl Strehlow and the Aranda and Loritja of Central Australia; II. A Certain Inheritance: Nineteenth Century German Anthropology; III. From Missionary to Frontier Scholar; IV. The Making of a Masterpiece; Part II; V. Geist through Myth: Revealing an Aboriginal Ontology; VI. The 'Marriage Order' and Social Classification; VII. Territorial Organisation.
  • VIII. Positioning Carl Strehlow in Australian Anthropology and Intellectual HistoryConclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Bibliography.