Project Gutenberg 2003-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 90 Parker, K. Langloh (Katie Langloh) 1856 1940 Stow, Catherine Somerville Field Parker, Kate Parker, Catherine Somerville Field Field, Catherine Eliza Somerville Field, Katie Lang, Andrew 1844 1912 Lang, Walter Andrew The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia Produced by Col Choat. HTML version by Al Haines. "The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia" by K. Langloh Parker is a scientific publication written during the late 19th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the customs, beliefs, and social structures of the Euahlayi tribe, an Aboriginal group in north-western New South Wales. Parker draws from her extensive personal experiences and observations over two decades living among the Euahlayi, offering a detailed account of their folklore, totems, relationships, and spiritual beliefs. The opening of the work sets the stage for this ethnographic study by introducing the author's unique perspective as a close observer of the tribe's life. Parker discusses her history with the people, the genesis of her anthropological inquiries, and the broader context provided by previous researchers in the field. She emphasizes the richness of the Euahlayi's traditions, notably their intricate totemic system, marriage laws, and the central figure of Byamee, the All Father, who plays a significant role in their mythology and daily life. The narrative lays a foundational understanding of the cultural significance and spiritual life of the Euahlayi tribe, preparing readers for a deeper exploration of these topics in the ensuing chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Euahlayi (Australian people) GN Text Australia Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 348029 344083 2024-10-02T10:08:52.104369 2023-10-02T08:58:26.149421 text/html text/html 338391 2021-01-09T00:39:51 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 125231 2021-01-09T00:39:51 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 220162 2024-10-02T10:09:00.693368 application/epub+zip 225102 2024-10-02T10:08:55.879337 application/epub+zip 190741 2024-10-02T10:08:54.512357 application/epub+zip 469039 2024-10-02T10:09:04.119354 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 460553 2024-10-02T10:08:59.845364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334868 2022-09-02T11:58:32.005521 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322261 322228 2024-10-02T10:08:51.394360 2023-10-02T08:58:25.597382 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 322045 2021-01-09T00:39:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123039 2021-01-09T00:39:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20875 2024-10-02T10:09:04.251293 application/rdf+xml 23090 2024-10-02T10:08:55.090338 image/jpeg 4813 2024-10-02T10:08:54.800352 image/jpeg 217934 2024-10-02T10:08:52.134379 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia