{"product_id":"first-in-their-field-women-and-australian-anthropology-julie-marcus","title":"First in Their Field: Women and Australian Anthropology edited by Julie Marcus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Julie Marcus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e xvi, 189 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0522844669\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType of Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australian Anthropology, Women’s History, First Nations Studies, Academic Non-Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst in Their Field: Women and Australian Anthropology\u003c\/strong\u003e, edited by Julie Marcus, is an important collection of essays examining the lives and contributions of early women scholars in Australian anthropology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Melbourne University Press in 1993, this volume explores the work and influence of women including Daisy Bates, Ursula McConnel, Olive Pink and Phyllis Mary Kaberry, along with essays on gender, fieldwork, ethnography and the history of anthropological research in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is especially relevant to readers interested in Australian anthropology, women’s intellectual history, First Nations studies, ethnology, academic history and the role of women in shaping scholarly understandings of Aboriginal Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits, bibliography and index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsed. Light wear to covers. Internally near fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA thoughtful and significant academic collection highlighting the often under-recognised contribution of women to Australian anthropology. A valuable title for collectors, researchers and readers interested in women scholars, First Nations studies and Australian intellectual history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40788392673409,"sku":"V260605","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/0134\/9249\/files\/FirstinTheirField.jpg?v=1781837618","url":"https:\/\/tilbrookandco.com.au\/products\/first-in-their-field-women-and-australian-anthropology-julie-marcus","provider":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}