My Dear Spencer. The Letters Of F. J. Gillen To Baldwin Spencer

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Hyland House Publishing Pty Ltd
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2001
Edition: Reprint

Description: 554 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: The extraordinary collection of letters has remained unpublished for nearly a century. It sheds vivid light on race relations, social conditions and Aboriginal culture in Central Australia, It also documents a crucial and poorly understood period in the history of anthropology. The book makes an invaluable contribution to the understanding of central Australian Aboriginal society, and to current debates concerning land rights.

ISBN: 9781864470222