The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths
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; Charles P. Mountford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling volume presents a rich collection of Australian Aboriginal myths, beautifully illustrated to bring ancient narratives to life. It chronicles the Dreamtime stories, offering profound insights into the spiritual beliefs and cultural heritage of Australia's Indigenous peoples. The text uncovers creation stories, ancestral journeys, and the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, all conveyed with a respectful and scholarly tone. Readers will discover the wisdom embedded in these timeless tales, which continue to shape understanding of the land and its origins. This work illustrates the enduring power of oral traditions and their significance in preserving cultural identity.
Author: Ainslie Roberts; Charles P. Mountford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling volume presents a rich collection of Australian Aboriginal myths, beautifully illustrated to bring ancient narratives to life. It chronicles the Dreamtime stories, offering profound insights into the spiritual beliefs and cultural heritage of Australia's Indigenous peoples. The text uncovers creation stories, ancestral journeys, and the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, all conveyed with a respectful and scholarly tone. Readers will discover the wisdom embedded in these timeless tales, which continue to shape understanding of the land and its origins. This work illustrates the enduring power of oral traditions and their significance in preserving cultural identity.