Mr Miles, Mr Oldfield and Professor Huxley
Early Thoughts on the Origins of the Australians
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9401434 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tim Murray (0000-0003-3075-1393, The University of Melbourne, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2023-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of the History of Archaeology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1062-4740 • E-ISSN: 2047-6930 |
| Publisher | Ubiquity Press, Ltd. (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5334/bha-671 |
| OpenAlex | W4385213987 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 15 |
This essay very briefly surveys the complex history of thinking about the human history of the continent that evolved from the very late 18th century though to the foundation of Australia in 1901. This ‘long’ 19th century saw the rise of the new disciplines of anthropology, ethnology, physical anthropology, geology, palaeontology and archaeology that either, in whole or in part, provided the framework for an inquiry into the origins of the Australians. It also saw the transformation of Australia from a collection of colonies into a single nation
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The Australian Aborigines 1606–1929
From Lemuria to Kow Swamp
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Old questions
Antiquarianism and national history. The emergence of a new scholarly paradigm in early modern historical studies
Aspects of the historiography of Australian archaeology
Everything You’ve Been Told About the History of Australian Archaeology is Wrong
On the Geographical Distribution of the Chief Modifications of Mankind
Tasmania and the constitution of 'the dawn of humanity
Philosophical time travellers
Alternative Archaeologies
What's in a Name? The Origins of the Royal Anthropological Institute (1837-71)
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |