- RECORD ID
- 799
- FIGURE
- Hairy Man
- NARRATIVE
- Hairy Humanoid and Wild-Person Accounts
- PRINTED LABEL
- hairy man
- PUBLICATION
- Swamphen a Journal of Cultural Ecology (ASLEC-ANZ)
- AUTHOR
- Fred Gesha
The Collective Memory of the Hairy Man — AusFigures public-text record
The Collective Memory of the Hairy Man
- YEAR
- 2024
- PLACE
- Not mapped
- SOURCE
- OpenAlex
Public OpenAlex metadata record for a published work matching 'hairy man'. Work type: article. Publication/source: Swamphen a Journal of Cultural Ecology (ASLEC-ANZ). Location signal is figure-associated region (Australia), not a verified event place. Abstract excerpt: My work with the Hairy Man story aims to debunk the false narratives of colonialist invaders who sought to legitimate dominion over, and transform the identities of, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – who were often referred to as scarcely human – in order to seize land to declare ‘Terra Nullius’. I show how cultural knowledge of the Hairy Man is integral to how I identify with and connect to Country. I t
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