Description |
viii, 93 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm |
Contents |
Astronomy dreaming -- The universe -- Sun -- Moon -- Planets -- Stars and constellations -- Shooting stars, meteors and comets -- Clusters -- Nebulae -- Galaxies |
Summary |
Looks at the universe from the socio-cultural astronomical perspective of the original people of Australia. It is based on the archival collections of libraries, museums, art galleries, research institutions and discussions with Aboriginal people |
Analysis |
All Australian Indigenous Material (Australia) |
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Astronomy & space (Australia) |
Notes |
Incudes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-91) and index |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore.
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Astronomy, Aboriginal Australian.
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Southern sky (Astronomy)
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ISBN |
9780646541044 (paperback) |
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