Lot 080: Fighting Women Anger And Aggression In Aboriginal Australia, Victoria Katherine

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Synopsys: "Fighting Women Anger and Aggression in Aboriginal Australia" by Victoria Katherine Burbank is an intense ethnographic study of aggression and anger among Aboriginal women in Australia. The book delves deep into the societal roles, customs, and long-standing traditions within the Aboriginal communities and their impact on women's behavioral patterns. Burbank investigates the overt and covert manifestations of anger and aggression, from controlled verbal altercations to physical fights, navigating through the intricacies of power dynamics, gender relations, and the socio-cultural implications of these actions. Burbank's objective portrayal critically adds to the anthropological understanding of the unique cultural context of conflict, anger, and aggression among Aboriginal Australian women. Item Specifics Format: Hardcover Condition: Acceptable Publisher: University of California Press Year: 1994 Pages: 266 Type: Not Specified Genre: Literary Criticism, Psychology, Social Science Topic: Feminist, Gender Studies, General, Women's Studies Signed: No Edition: 1st Edition Vintage: No Language: English Ex Libris: No Inscribed: No Book Title: Fighting Women : Anger and Aggression in Aboriginal Australia Item Width: 6.1 in Illustrator: Yes Item Height: 24.2 cm Item Length: 9.3 in Item Weight: 17.6 Oz Personalised: No Custom Bundle: No Narrative Type: Non-Fiction Country of Origin: United States Intended Audience: Adults

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