Rock Art and Ethnography
Proceedings of the Ethnography Symposium (H) A. R. A. R. A. Congress, Darwin 1988
Edited by - M.J. Morwood and D.R. Hobbs
Rock art and ethnography

Contents

  • Introductory essay on ethnography and the archaeological study of art.
    M. J. Morwood
  • The role of ethnography in the study of Australian rock art.
    Robert Layton
  • 'If you miss all this story, well bad luck' : rock art and the validity of ethnographic interpretation in Western Arnhem Land, Australia.
    Paul Ta&ccedilon
  • Of earth and dreaming : abstraction and naturalism in Walpiri art.
    Paul Faulstich
  • North-western Kimberley belief systems.
    Daisy Utemara with Patricia Vinnicombe
  • Pictures in transition : discussing the interaction of visual forms and symbolic contents in Wardaman rock pictures.
    R. Frost, B. David, and J. Flood
  • Dreaming into art : Aboriginal interpretations of rock engravings, Yingalarri, Northern Territory, Australia.
    J. Flood, B. David, and R. Frost
  • The use of ethnography in interpreting rock art : a comparative study of Arnhem Land and the Western Desert of Australia.
    C. Smith
  • Rock art retouch : can a claim of Aboriginal descent establish curation rights over humanity's cultural heritage?
    G. Walsh
  • Hand-in-hand dancing in Indian rock art and its continuities.
    Sudha Malaiya
  • Ethnographic context of rock art sites in east Africa.
    Osaga Odak
  • Rock engravings in Fugoppe Cave, Japan.
    Masaru Ogawa
  • Pueblo symbology in myth and associated petroglyphs.
    Carol Patterson--Rudolph

Reference Information
Morwood, M., and D. Hobbs.
(eds.) 1992.
Rock Art And Ethnography.
Proceedings of the
Ethnography Symposium (H)
Australian Rock Art Research
Association Congress,
Darwin 1988
Occasional AURA Publication
Number 5, Australian Rock Art
Research Association, AURA
Archaeological Publications :
Melbourne.

Pages - 87

ISBN - 0 646 04920 8

Contact -

Publications Officer
Australian Rock Art Research
Association, P.O. Box 216,
Caufield South, 3162. Victoria.
AUSTRALIA

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