The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Euahlayi Tribe
by K. Langloh Parker
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About this eBook
- Author
- Parker, K. Langloh (Katie Langloh), 1856-1940
- Title
- The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
- Credits
- Produced by Col Choat. HTML version by Al Haines.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
- Subject
- Euahlayi (Australian people)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 3819
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3819
- Release Date
- March 1, 2003
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Euahlayi Tribe
- 2.A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia — by — K. Langloh Parker
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — By one of the Euahlayi Tribe (Omitted from etext) — A NATIVE CARRYING A MESSAGE-STICK TWO NATIVES READY FOR A CORROBOREE THE FUNERAL OF A NATIVE. A BARK COFFIN A NATIVE SINGING TO HIS OWN ACCOMPANIMENT A NATIVE GRINDING GRASS SEED ON A DAYOORL-STONE A NATIVE WITH SHIELD AND WADDY IN FRONT OF HIS CAMP — INTRODUCTION — CHAPTER I — INTRODUCTORY — CHAPTER II — THE ALL FATHER, BYAMEE — CHAPTER III — RELATIONSHIPS AND TOTEMS — CHAPTER IV — THE MEDICINE MEN — CHAPTER V — MORE ABOUT THE MEDICINE MEN AND LEECHCRAFT — CHAPTER VI — OUR WITCH WOMAN — CHAPTER VII — BIRTH—BETROTHAL—AN ABORIGINAL GIRL FROM INFANCY TO WOMANHOOD — CHAPTER VIII — THE TRAINING OF A BOY UP TO BOORAH PRELIMINARIES — CHAPTER IX — THE BOORAH AND OTHER MEETINGS — CHAPTER X — CHIEFLY AS TO FUNERALS AND MOURNING — CHAPTER XI — SOMETHING ABOUT STARS AND LEGENDS — CHAPTER XII — THE TRAPPING OF GAME — CHAPTER XIII — FORAGING AND COOKING — CHAPTER XIV — COSTUMES AND WEAPONS — CHAPTER XV — THE AMUSEMENTS OF BLACKS — CHAPTER XVI — BUSH BOGIES AND FINIS
- 5.GLOSSARY
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