Abstract
In a number of oral traditions of Western Arnhem land, the story of a greedy old emu is a central founding one. I discuss and analyse three tellings of it, across two languages (Bininj Kunwok and Dalabon).
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Something About Emus: Bininj Stories from Western Arnhem Land |
Editors | Murray Garde |
Place of Publication | Canberra, Australia |
Publisher | Aboriginal Studies Press |
Pages | 113-130 |
Volume | 1 |
Edition | 1st |
ISBN (Print) | 978192205914 |
Publication status | Published - 2017 |