Letterature di lingua inglese 2019-20
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The songlines
https://miptnjupfirstyearstudents.wikispaces.com/file/view/Bruce+Chatwin+-+The+Songlines+(pdf).pdf
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terra nullius
land without property
land of justice and fairness
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terra incognita
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question of power: legitimate power vs expert power
Moni Ovadia, Madre Dignità - IULM
Moni Ovadia, Sul concetto di terra e nazionalità
Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- italiano -- pdf it -- pdf eng
“Uluru Statement from the Heart”, May 2017
The minister for Indigenous Australians is Ken Wyatt
“I think it is important to say at the outset that this case before this High Court is not merely run by Aborigines dispossessed of their Ancestral land by the white man finding in the activity of the Ayers Mining Company a final assault in their believes. It is also a case that traces fundamental, moral questions of great complexity. We must here discover whether the Aboriginal plaintiffs hold in fact in common law a land rights title valid before 1788 tutelaries enacts by Governor Phillips, who by hoisting the flag claimed all of this vast continent for the British Crown.”
Joseph Banks = grand tourist with two artists as his servants: Alexander Buchan and Sydney Parkinson
Alexander Buchan > native people and natural scenery
Sydney Parkinson > plants and animals
caprifoglio
bandicoot
Alcheringa = the time before time, The time outside time
"Il canto dei Pitoni Diamantini", pdf
The main storyteller of the Goolarabooloo said:
“With my hands encrusted with red dirt, I feel like part of the surrounding earth. I ask Frans what he sees as he looks ahead. "Not looking, but reading, feeling you got to feel it," he says. "It's as if a life force extends from your core, your middle, and it leads you to where you need to go. You become one with the land; you understand how it's all connected, everything but you gotta be aware of it, you gotta listen.”.
Dallas Hewett, “Songline Harmony”, Australian Geographic, Jan/Feb 2013, Issue 112, p. 48-57.
Roslyn D. Haynes:‘the whole land is semiotic, a complex web of signs, pointing beyond themselves to a spiritual meaning’
[Roslynn D. Haynes, Seeking the Centre: the Australian Desert in Literature, Art and Film, Cambridge University Press,
Melbourne 1998, p. 28.]
Salman Rushdie:"how could writers fail to love a world which has been mapped by stories?"
Salman Rushdie, “Bruce Of The Outback”, Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday December 2, 1989.
Also available http://www.babypoems.com.au/baby-poems-articles/1989/12/2/bruce-of-the-outback/
