Australian legendary tales : being the two collections Australian legendary tales & More Australian legendary tales, collected from various tribes by Mrs. K. Langloh Parker ; with introductions by Andrew Lang and Wandjuk Marika ; illustrated by Rex Backhaus-Smith.

By:

Parker, K. Langloh (Katie Langloh), 1856-1940 [author]

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Summary language: Papuan (Other) Publisher: London : Bodley Head, 1978Description: 190 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0370108418
9780370108414

Contained works:

Parker, K. Langloh 1856-1940. Australian legendary tales
Parker, K. Langloh 1856-1940. More Australian legendary tales

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Summary: Fifty-four stories, told to the author by the Noongahburrah people who lived in the vicinity of Bangate Station on the Narran River; Peter Hippi, "king of the Noongahburrahs", Hippitha, Matah, Barahgurrie and Beemunny related the stories; text for Dinewan the Emu and Goomblegubbon the Bustard is also in Yuwaalaraay.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Texts - cam	TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection	PAC 398.20994 PAZ (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	FEAH25051279

Includes index.

Fifty-four stories, told to the author by the Noongahburrah people who lived in the vicinity of Bangate Station on the Narran River; Peter Hippi, "king of the Noongahburrahs", Hippitha, Matah, Barahgurrie and Beemunny related the stories; text for Dinewan the Emu and Goomblegubbon the Bustard is also in Yuwaalaraay.

Includes one story in the Aboriginal language.