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The many worlds of R. H. Mathews : in search of an Australian anthropologist

by Martin Thomas

This book presents a comprehensive re-evaluation of a pioneering figure in the fields of anthropology and Aboriginal studies.

Accession 23743 ISBN 9781743311066 Publisher Allen & Unwin
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