Journey To Aboriginal Victoria
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.
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean and bright copy.
A rich work of anthropological and historical non-fiction, Journey to Aboriginal Victoria chronicles the cultural traditions, spiritual beliefs, and social customs of the Aboriginal peoples of Victoria, Australia. Aldo Massola draws on years of dedicated fieldwork and research to present a detailed and respectful account of a way of life that European settlement dramatically transformed. The work details sacred sites, ceremonial practices, and the deep connections between the Aboriginal communities and their land, offering readers an authoritative window into a world that has too often been overlooked by mainstream historical narratives. Written with scholarly precision yet remaining accessible to a general audience, it stands as an important document of cultural preservation and a testament to the resilience and complexity of Victoria's First Nations peoples.
Author: Aldo Massola
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, Rigby Limited
Genre: Australian history
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean and bright copy.
A rich work of anthropological and historical non-fiction, Journey to Aboriginal Victoria chronicles the cultural traditions, spiritual beliefs, and social customs of the Aboriginal peoples of Victoria, Australia. Aldo Massola draws on years of dedicated fieldwork and research to present a detailed and respectful account of a way of life that European settlement dramatically transformed. The work details sacred sites, ceremonial practices, and the deep connections between the Aboriginal communities and their land, offering readers an authoritative window into a world that has too often been overlooked by mainstream historical narratives. Written with scholarly precision yet remaining accessible to a general audience, it stands as an important document of cultural preservation and a testament to the resilience and complexity of Victoria's First Nations peoples.