Wise women of the dreamtime : Aboriginal tales of the ancestral powers, collected by K. Langloh Parker : edited with commentary by Johanna Lambert

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Wise women of the dreamtime : Aboriginal tales of the ancestral powers, collected by K. Langloh Parker : edited with commentary by Johanna Lambert

Title remainder

Aboriginal tales of the ancestral powers

Statement of responsibility

collected by K. Langloh Parker : edited with commentary by Johanna Lambert

Instantiates

• Wise women of the dreamtime : Aboriginal tales of the ancestral powers

Publication

• Rochester, Vt., Inner Traditions International, c1993

Note

Originally published 1933

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Contents

Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Tales of the Ancestral Powers -- Wahwee and Nerida: The Water Monster and the Water Lily -- Dinewan the Man Changes to Dinewan the Emu -- Sturt's Desert Pea, the Blood Flower -- Where the Frost Comes From -- Tales of the Animal Powers -- Murgah Muggui, the Spider -- Bralgah, the Dancing Bird -- Piggiebillah, the Porcupine -- The Rainbird -- Tales of the Magical Powers -- Moodoobahngul, the Widow -- The Wirreenun Woman and Her Wirreenun Son -- The Redbreasts -- The Wagtail and the Rainbow -- Tales of Healing -- Goonur, the Woman-Doctor -- The Bunbundoolooeys -- Bibliography

Control code

000009846285

Dimensions

23 cm.

Extent

xvi, 144 p.

Isbn

9780892814770

Record ID

u112358