The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths In Paintings
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ainslie Roberts And Charles P. Mountford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, Adelaide, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This captivating work presents a collection of Australian Aboriginal myths, vividly brought to life through the evocative paintings of Ainslie Roberts and the insightful commentary of Charles P. Mountford. As a significant contribution to cultural studies and art history, it chronicles ancient Dreamtime narratives, offering readers a profound understanding of Aboriginal spiritual beliefs, creation stories, and the deep connection to the land. The volume illustrates the rich oral traditions of Indigenous Australians, making these timeless tales accessible and preserving their cultural heritage for a global audience.
Author: Ainslie Roberts And Charles P. Mountford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, Adelaide, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This captivating work presents a collection of Australian Aboriginal myths, vividly brought to life through the evocative paintings of Ainslie Roberts and the insightful commentary of Charles P. Mountford. As a significant contribution to cultural studies and art history, it chronicles ancient Dreamtime narratives, offering readers a profound understanding of Aboriginal spiritual beliefs, creation stories, and the deep connection to the land. The volume illustrates the rich oral traditions of Indigenous Australians, making these timeless tales accessible and preserving their cultural heritage for a global audience.