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Author Bandyopadhyay, Deb

Title Landscape, Place and Culture : Linkages between Australia and India
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011

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Description 1 online resource (280 pages)
Contents Table of contents; list of illustrations; preface; part i; the two way flow; landscape and identity in 19th century poetry of australia; part ii; "magic of dawn"; the river is three-quarters empty; part iii; the wreck of the barque james service from calcutta to melbourne, july 1878; war in black and white; part iv; colonial objects; return of the revenant; part v; the spark of rebellion; unearthing the first native-born australian novelist; bollywood in australian style; tracing tramjatra; a tale of two cities; part vi; water, soap and sanitation; native newspaper and colonial owner
Part viiterrains of self-fashioning; contributors
Summary This collection of essays takes an interdisciplinary approach to the ecological, social, economic and, in particular, the cultural dimensions of the Australia-India relationship. The essays provide many levels of focus on environment, place and culture. Some evoke appreciation of particular "places," either in India or Australia. Many explore how literature has treated "landscape," while some are comparative studies of cultural, historical and political development. The essays arise from a p ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Human ecology.
Human ecology -- History.
Cultural geography -- Australia
Cultural geography -- India
Human geography.
human ecology.
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000.
Australasian & Pacific history.
International relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Cultural geography
Human ecology
Human geography
International relations
SUBJECT India -- Relations -- Australia -- Congresses
Australia -- Relations -- India -- Congresses
Subject Australia
India
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Brown, Paul
Conti, Christopher
LC no. 2010671342
ISBN 9781443827560
1443827568
1283142112
9781283142113
9781443826327
1443826324
9786613142115
6613142115