Body/Landscape Journals

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Margaret Somerville in her compelling work, Body/Landscape Journals. Published by Spinifex Press in 1999, this 240-page paperback challenges the foundations of anthropology, cartography, history, and autobiography. Through her vivid narratives, Somerville explores her interactions with Aboriginal women across diverse landscapes—from the deserts to the mountains—and shares her experiences with white women in tropical settings and at home. This book not only delves into personal stories but also raises critical questions about identity and cultural representation. Perfect for readers interested in anthropology, biography, and the intricate connections between people and their environments, Body/Landscape Journals is an essential addition to any thoughtful reader's collection. Dive into this unique exploration of personal and cultural landscapes today!