Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime
Biographies & True Stories History Non-Fiction Spirituality Folklore & Mythology Mysticism Cultural Studies
"Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime" by Robert Lawlor is a fascinating and deeply researched non-fiction book that delves into the rich cultural heritage of Australia's Aboriginal people. First published in 1991, this comprehensive textbook is a valuable resource for young adults and adults alike, offering a unique insight into the Dreamtime, a complex network of stories, songs, and dances that have been passed down through generations of Aboriginal Australians. With its 432 pages, this paperback edition is a treasure trove of knowledge, featuring beautiful illustrations that bring the stories to life.
Lawlor's meticulous research and engaging narrative style make this book an essential read for anyone interested in Australian history, cultural studies, and popular philosophy. By exploring the mythology and spiritual practices of Australia's indigenous people, "Voices of the First Day" provides a profound understanding of the country's cultural landscape and its significance in the modern world.
This rare and collectible book is a must-have for anyone passionate about folklore, mysticism, and the arts. Despite some signs of wear on the cover and occasional page edge foxing, the book remains in good condition, with only rare instances of pencil writing and underlining. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of cultural history, and to delve into the fascinating world of Australia's Aboriginal Dreamtime.
With its wealth of information, stunning illustrations, and cultural significance, "Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime" is a truly special book that will captivate and inspire readers from all walks of life.
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