Territory Stories

Myth, Totemism and the creation of clans. by Howard Morphy

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Title

Myth, Totemism and the creation of clans. by Howard Morphy,

Creator

Morphy, Howard,

Collection

IndexNT Magazines, IndexNT, Oceania.,

Date

1990-06,

Abstract

This paper considers the relationship between two component types or categories of myth from the Yirrkala region of north-eastern Arnhem Land, which define respectively as those of inheritance and creation.,

Subject

Aboriginal culture, Yirrkala, Yolngu,

Series

Oceania.,

Volume

v. 60, no. 4 ; p. 312-328.,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/88545,