Aboriginal Myths - Softcover

Reed, A W

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9781876334147: Aboriginal Myths
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1876334142 ISBN 13: 9781876334147
Publisher: New Holland Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, 2024

Synopsis

Aboriginal Myths: Tales of the Dreamtime gives a fascinating glimpse of the wild and entertaining deeds of the mythic beings populating Aboriginal spiritual life. From acts of creation and the deeds of the Great Spirit, to totemic ancestors and tales explaining natural phenomena, this delightful collection of stories paints a picture of the mystical bond that exists between Aboriginal people, the environment and the spirit life of the Dreamtime.

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About the Author

Alexander Wyclif Reed, also known as Clif Reed and A. W. Reed, (7 March 1908 - 19 October 1979) was a prolific New Zealand publisher and author. With his uncle Alfred he established the publishing firm A. H. & A. W. Reed. As an author he was known most commonly as A. W. Reed. Reed wrote many books on topics such as myths, language and place names of both Māori and Australian Aboriginal cultures.

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Publisher
New Holland Publishing Australia Pty Ltd
Publication date
2024
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1876334142
ISBN 13 
9781876334147
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
156
Rating
  • 3.27 out of 5 stars
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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780589500177: Aboriginal Myths: Tales of the Dreamtime

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ISBN 10:  0589500171 ISBN 13:  9780589500177
Publisher: A H & A W Reed, 1984
Softcover