John Mathew
Biographic Data
| ID | 5559341 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Mathew |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Mathew |
| SIGNATURE | MATHEW J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University Press |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9857-2271 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1880 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The implications of human and other animal displays in U.S. based museums
Two Representative Tribes of Queensland: With an Inquiry Concerning the Origin of the Australian Race
John Mathew was a Presbyterian minister who developed an interest in Aboriginal ethnography after migrating from Scotland to work on his uncle's farm in Queensland in 1864. From 1879 he published influential studies of Aboriginal culture. Although Mathew's speculative argument for the tri-hybrid origins of the Australian Aborigines has long been disproved, his discussion of Aboriginal language and social behaviour was pioneering in the field of a…
Environment and Empire
On multiple fronts, the issue of environment as influenced by British governance across its late empire is afforded comprehensive treatment, employing a series of key case studies from the late eighteenth through the top of the twenty-first century. The environment itself is seen as a site for an extraordinary array of discussions including hunting, wildlife, conservation, sheep pastures, forests, irrigation, rubber and oil extraction, urbanisati…
Relocating Modern Science: Circulation and the Construction of Knowledge in South Asia and Europe, Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries
Two Representative Tribes of Queensland
The Origin of the Australian Phratries and Explanations of Some of the Phratry Names
John Mathew, The Origin of the Australian Phratries and Explanations of Some of the Phratry Names., The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 40 (Jan. - Jun., 1910), pp. 164-170
Eaglehawk and Crow. A Study of the Australian Aborigines, including an Inquiry into their Origin and a Survey of Australian Languages
1' \ ; 1 1 i !i 1 . 1 ' ' , i much-despised Australian black as the possessor of a rich vein of poetic humour, while the volume which has now reached us, ' More Australian Legendary Tales,' materially increases our respect for the aborigines of the island continent
Eaglehawk and Crow
The Cave Paintings of Australia, Their Authorship and Significance
On the Kabi Dialect of Queensland
Eaglehawk and Crow
Eaglehawk and Crow. A Study of the Australian Aborigines, including an Inquiry into their Origin and a Survey of Australian Languages
1' \ ; 1 1 i !i 1 . 1 ' ' , i much-despised Australian black as the possessor of a rich vein of poetic humour, while the volume which has now reached us, ' More Australian Legendary Tales,' materially increases our respect for the aborigines of the island continent
The Cave Paintings of Australia, Their Authorship and Significance
The Origin of the Australian Phratries and Explanations of Some of the Phratry Names
John Mathew, The Origin of the Australian Phratries and Explanations of Some of the Phratry Names., The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 40 (Jan. - Jun., 1910), pp. 164-170
On the Kabi Dialect of Queensland
The Cave Paintings of Australia, Their Authorship and Significance
Eaglehawk and Crow
Eaglehawk and Crow. A Study of the Australian Aborigines, including an Inquiry into their Origin and a Survey of Australian Languages
1' \ ; 1 1 i !i 1 . 1 ' ' , i much-despised Australian black as the possessor of a rich vein of poetic humour, while the volume which has now reached us, ' More Australian Legendary Tales,' materially increases our respect for the aborigines of the island continent
The Origin of the Australian Phratries and Explanations of Some of the Phratry Names
John Mathew, The Origin of the Australian Phratries and Explanations of Some of the Phratry Names., The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 40 (Jan. - Jun., 1910), pp. 164-170
Two Representative Tribes of Queensland
Relocating Modern Science: Circulation and the Construction of Knowledge in South Asia and Europe, Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries
Environment and Empire
On multiple fronts, the issue of environment as influenced by British governance across its late empire is afforded comprehensive treatment, employing a series of key case studies from the late eighteenth through the top of the twenty-first century. The environment itself is seen as a site for an extraordinary array of discussions including hunting, wildlife, conservation, sheep pastures, forests, irrigation, rubber and oil extraction, urbanisati…
Two Representative Tribes of Queensland: With an Inquiry Concerning the Origin of the Australian Race
John Mathew was a Presbyterian minister who developed an interest in Aboriginal ethnography after migrating from Scotland to work on his uncle's farm in Queensland in 1864. From 1879 he published influential studies of Aboriginal culture. Although Mathew's speculative argument for the tri-hybrid origins of the Australian Aborigines has long been disproved, his discussion of Aboriginal language and social behaviour was pioneering in the field of a…
The implications of human and other animal displays in U.S. based museums
History (8 works) · Geography (6 works) · History (6 works) · Australian Indigenous Culture and History (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Genealogy (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)