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301362 (v.2) Indigenous Australian Culture 502


 

Area:Centre for Aboriginal Studies
Contact Hours:3.0
Credits:25.0
Lecture:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Theories on ways of knowing Indigenous Australian culture currently available to non-Indigenous Australian people. The three main available discourses, according to Muecke, are racist, anthropological and romantic, and are seen as normal, natural and universal. A fourth discourse, one that is primarily framed and articulated by Indigenous Australian people, offers a critique of, or counter discourse to, these 'naturalised' ways of knowing.

 

 
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