Postcards from the outside: European-contact rock art imagery and occupation on the southern Arnhem Land Plateau, Jawoyn lands
Edited book (chapter)
Chapter Title | Postcards from the outside: European-contact rock art imagery and occupation on the southern Arnhem Land Plateau, Jawoyn lands |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
ERA Publisher ID | 1147 |
Book Title | The archaeology of rock art in Western Arnhem Land, Australia |
Authors | Gunn, Robert (Author), David, Bruno (Author), Whear, Ray (Author), James, Daniel (Author), Petchey, Fiona (Author), Chalmin, Emilie (Author), Castets, Geraldine (Author), Barker, Bryce (Author), Geneste, Jean-Michel (Author) and Delannoy, Jean-Jacqes (Author) |
Editors | David, Bruno, Tacon, Paul S. C., Delannoy, Jean-Jacques and Geneste, Jean-Michel |
Page Range | 165-195 |
Series | Terra Australis |
Number of Pages | 31 |
Year | 2017 |
Publisher | Australian National University (ANU) Press |
Place of Publication | Canberra, Australia |
ISBN | 9781760461614 |
9781760461621 | |
Web Address (URL) | https://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/terra-australis/archaeology-rock-art-western-arnhem-land-australia#tabanchor |
Abstract | This chapter explores [the] incongruity in the distribution of Western-contact motifs contrasting northwestern and southwestern Arnhem Land in relation to the rich corpus of other kinds of rock art on the plateau. We stress from the onset that while images of ‘Western-contact art’ derive from a wide variety of responses to outsider influences, and include imagery that employs conventions akin and often indistinguishable to those of the pre–Western contact period, in this chapter we restrict our discussion to images of introduced objects and demonstrably foreign |
Keywords | rock art |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 450101. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander archaeology |
Public Notes | Copyright of the text remains with the authors, 2017. This book is copyright in all countries subscribing to the Berne convention. Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study, research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission. Inquiries should be made to the publisher. |
Byline Affiliations | Monash University |
Jawoyn Association Aboriginal Corporation, Australia | |
University of Waikato, New Zealand | |
Savoy Mont-Blanc University, France | |
School of Humanities and Communication | |
University of Bordeaux, France | |
Journal Title | Terra Australis |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
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