Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 White Australia and the Aboriginal Invention of Space
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Hodge looks 'at two fundamental strategies for organising lived space: material (walls and buildings, organised by boundaries) and semiotic (signs and laws, organised around centres). The first is associated with Western architecture. The second is best exemplified by Australian Aboriginal traditions'.

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    y separately published work icon Imagining Australian Space : Cultural Studies and Spatial Inquiry Ruth Barcan (editor), Ian Buchanan (editor), Nedlands : University of Western Australia. Centre for Studies in Australian Literature , 1999 Z936655 1999 anthology criticism essay

    This collection of cultural studies essays looks at 'the way we construct and use space in our everyday material, psychic and social behaviours.' (Source: publisher's website.)

    Nedlands : University of Western Australia. Centre for Studies in Australian Literature , 1999
    pg. 59-73
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