The Aboriginal male in the enlightenment world

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The Aboriginal male in the enlightenment world

by Shino Konishi

(The body, gender and culture, no. 8)

Pickering & Chatto, 2012

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Published 2016 by Routledge

Bibliography: p. 205-222

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is the first historical study of indigenous Australian masculinity. Using the reactions of eighteenth-century western explorers to Aboriginal men, Konishi argues that these encounters were not as negative as has been thought.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Skin
  • Chapter 2 Hair
  • Chapter 3 Face
  • Chapter 4 Carnal Bodies
  • Chapter 5 Martial Bodies
  • Chapter 6 Communicating Bodies
  • Chapter 7 Indolent Bodies
  • Chapter 8 Testing Bodies
  • Chapter 9 Epilogue

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