The Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths

The Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths

$40.00 AUD

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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.


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling volume, The Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths, chronicles the rich tapestry of ancient narratives from Australia's Indigenous cultures. It presents a profound collection of creation stories, ancestral journeys, and moral lessons passed down through generations, offering readers an unparalleled window into the spiritual landscape of the Dreamtime. The text illustrates the intricate connection between the land, its inhabitants, and the timeless forces that shaped their world. Through vivid storytelling, it uncovers the deep philosophical underpinnings and cultural significance embedded within these foundational myths. This essential work details the enduring power and beauty of Aboriginal heritage, making it a vital addition to any collection focused on world mythology or cultural anthropology.

Author: Charles P. Mountford
Format: Hardback
Published: 1983, Rigby Adelaide

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling volume, The Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths, chronicles the rich tapestry of ancient narratives from Australia's Indigenous cultures. It presents a profound collection of creation stories, ancestral journeys, and moral lessons passed down through generations, offering readers an unparalleled window into the spiritual landscape of the Dreamtime. The text illustrates the intricate connection between the land, its inhabitants, and the timeless forces that shaped their world. Through vivid storytelling, it uncovers the deep philosophical underpinnings and cultural significance embedded within these foundational myths. This essential work details the enduring power and beauty of Aboriginal heritage, making it a vital addition to any collection focused on world mythology or cultural anthropology.