AustLit
Texts
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y Blacklines : Contemporary Critical Writing by Indigenous Australians Michèle Grossman (editor), Carlton : Melbourne University Press , 2003 Z1072525 2003 anthology criticism essay (taught in 11 units)
Degrees
Description
In this subject students will be introduced to various elements of Indigenous Australia. Students will study a broad range of issues of relevance to contemporary Aborigines and Torres Strait Islander people. While there will be a particular emphasis on the Indigenous people of Victoria, students will gain an understanding of regional variation throughout Australia. Issues discussed include identity, self-representation, spirituality, family, gender, land, politics, law, economics, education, health, history, art and music. Students intending to sub-major in Aboriginal Studies are strongly advised to take this subject.
Assessment
Major essay 50%
Multiple choice exam 25%
Assignment 25%
Other Details
Offered in:
2009, 2010, 2012
Current Campus:
Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bundoora, Mildura, Shepparton
Levels:
Undergraduate
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