Roles of Women in Indigenous Societies in Australia and Canada – Bc. Petra Tövišová
Bc. Petra Tövišová
Master's thesis
Roles of Women in Indigenous Societies in Australia and Canada
Roles of Women in Indigenous Societies in Australia and Canada
Abstract:
Cílem této práce je nejprve analyzovat tradiční domorodý život v Austrálii a Kanadě, jmenovitě jednu konkrétní oblast, a to postavení a různé role žen v těchto před-kontaktních společnostech a jejich variabilitu v závislosti na heterogenitě australského a kanadského životního prostředí. Domorodé ženy vykonávaly řadu funkcí, z nichž elementárních je těchto třináct: Dcera/Panna, Sexuální objekt/Prostitutka …moreAbstract:
The aim of this thesis is firstly to analyze traditional Aboriginal life in Australia and Canada, namely one particular area, that is the roles and status of women in these pre-contact societies and their variability depending on heterogeneity of Australia’s and Canada’s environments. There were many roles traditional Indigenous women carried out, the thirteen fundamental ones being: Daughter/Virgin …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 19. 12. 2014
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/zjpxe/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 29. 1. 2015
- Supervisor: PhDr. Jitka Vlčková, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
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Teacher Training for Secondary Schools / Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature
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