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20Mapping the mythological landscape: An aboriginal way of being‐in‐the‐ worldPhilosophy and Geography 1 (2). 1998.Warlpiri Aborigines utilize graphic and cognitive systems to represent their connections to landscape. The Dreaming is the primary mechanism through which Warlpiri organize and understand the significance of places. Each Dreaming myth has an accompanying graphic map, which references incidents and places associated with Ancestors. The maps recount sites along Dreaming tracks, and provide assessments of resources. Warlpiri create these coded images to coordinate physiographic and mythical compone…Read more
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11Mapping the Mythological Landscape: an Aboriginal Way of Being-in-the-WorldEthics, Place and Environment 1 (2): 197-221. 1998.Warlpiri Aborigines utilize graphic and cognitive systems to represent their connections to landscape. The Dreaming is the primary mechanism through which Warlpiri organize and understand the significance of places. Each Dreaming myth has an accompanying graphic map, which references incidents and places associated with Ancestors. The maps recount sites along Dreaming tracks, and provide assessments of resources. Warlpiri create these coded images to coordinate physiographic and mythical compone…Read more
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Pitzer CollegeRegular Faculty
Claremont, California, United States of America
Areas of Interest
Epistemology |
Aesthetics |