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Journal Article

Author
Kijas, Johanna
Title
An 'unfashionable concern with the past': the historical anthropology of Diane Barwick
In
Australian Aboriginal History
Imprint
no. 1, 1997, pp. 48-60
Abstract

Review of the work of Diane Barwick; biographical onformation, early anthropological work on Aboriginal cultural identity and class in south-east Australia - Cumeroogunga and Lake Tyers communities; staus of women - O'Shane's critique; late work on Coranderrk; assessment of Barwick's approach to the past and use of evidence; relationship between shcolarship and politics in her work

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