The Colonial EarthMelbourne Univ. Publishing, 01/04/2003 - 432 من الصفحات Drawing on sources dating from the First Fleet until federation - from paintings and poems to reports of public meetings and parliamentary debates - this text shows that an enviromental aesthetic is as deep-set in the Australian culture as the inability to turn environmental concern into practice. |
المحتوى
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BIRDS OF PROVIDENCE | 13 |
NO PERSON SHOULD HAVE TWO HOUSES | 41 |
A PAINTERS DELIGHT | 67 |
FERN FEVER | 101 |
LOUISA | 127 |
THE MASTER OF THE GUM TREE | 159 |
ARTISTS WITH AXES | 191 |
THE FLOOD IN THE DARLING | 281 |
CREMORNE PASTORAL | 309 |
THE TEMPLATE | 339 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 367 |
ABBREVIATIONS | 373 |
NOTES | 375 |
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Aborigines acres aesthetic April Argus Arthur Streeton artists August Australian axework Bartrum beauty birds Black Spur Bligh Bulletin Buvelot Caire Canberra Charles clearing colonial colonists conservation Cremorne Dandenongs Darling December declared destruction drought environmental eucalypts February feet Ferdinand von Mueller ferns Ferntree Gully Fidlon and Ryan forest Gallery Gardens Giant Trees Governor Guérard gum trees harbour Henry Lawson Hobart HRNSW Hunter James Smith January John Glover Journal July June Kalizoic Society Koroit landscape lease Library of Australia Lieutenant Ralph Clark Louisa Anne Meredith Macarthur March Melbourne Melbourne's Mount Pitt mountain ash National Library National Parks native nature Neild Norfolk Island November NSWPD October painting petrels Philip Gidley King photographs Piguenit Port Jackson preserve protection Ralph Clark recognised ringbarking Ross Ryan eds September 1895 settlers South Wales Streeton Sydney Sydney's Tasmania Tasmanian timber Tower Hill Victoria W. C. Piguenit William