Australian Wetland Cultures
Swamps and the Environmental Crisis
Herausgeber: Ryan, John Charles; Chen, Li
Australian Wetland Cultures
Swamps and the Environmental Crisis
Herausgeber: Ryan, John Charles; Chen, Li
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This book examines the vital role of swamps in the making of Australian culture, history, society, community, and language. The volume highlights the importance of the wetlands to indigenous Australian cultures, nineteenth-century European explorers and settlers, and contemporary conservationists and ecologists.
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This book examines the vital role of swamps in the making of Australian culture, history, society, community, and language. The volume highlights the importance of the wetlands to indigenous Australian cultures, nineteenth-century European explorers and settlers, and contemporary conservationists and ecologists.
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- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
- Seitenzahl: 268
- Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 545g
- ISBN-13: 9781498599948
- ISBN-10: 149859994X
- Artikelnr.: 57583333
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
- Seitenzahl: 268
- Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 545g
- ISBN-13: 9781498599948
- ISBN-10: 149859994X
- Artikelnr.: 57583333
Edited by John Charles Ryan and Li Chen - Contributions by Danielle Brady; John Charles Ryan; Li Chen; Rod Giblett; Christopher Kueh; Philip Jennings and Jeffrey Murray
List of Figures Acknowledgments Credits Pt I Australian Wetland Cultures
The Swamp Nandi Chinna Racecourse Lagoon, Uralla, New South Wales John C.
Ryan Ch 1 Introduction to Australian Wetland Humanities: Thinking About
(and With) Swamps John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Ch 2 Rainbow Serpent
Anthropology, or Rainbow Spirit Theology, or Swamp Serpent Sacrality and
Marsh Monster Maternity? Rod Giblett Ch 3 Artist and Swamp: Wetlands in
Australian Painting and Photography Rod Giblett Ch 4 Poet and Swamp:
Wetlands in Australian Verse John Charles Ryan Ch 5 Plant and Swamp: The
Biocultural Histories of Five Australian Hydrophytes John Charles Ryan Pt
II Western Australian Wetland Cultures Beeliar Nandi Chinna Three Wetland
Poems by John Kinsella, Dedicated to J.P. Quinton Poem for the Gathering
The Trees Along Bibra Lake Resisting from Within the Green Tent at Bibra
Drive, Beeliar (For James) Ch 6 Environmental Activism and Wetlands
Conservation in Western Australia Philip Jennings Ch 7 Where Fanny Balbuk
Walked: Reenvisioning Perth's Wetlands John Charles Ryan, Danielle Brady,
and Christopher Kueh Ch 8 The Cultural Significance of Wetlands: Perth's
Lost Swamps to the Beeliar Wetlands Danielle Brady and Jeffrey Murray Ch 9
Swamp-philia and Paludal Heroism: The Passion of Wetland Conservationists
in Australia and Elsewhere John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Power of Deluge
Glen Phillips Ch 10 Epilogue: Twenty-Five Years of Wetland Studies in the
Humanities Rod Giblett About the Contributors
The Swamp Nandi Chinna Racecourse Lagoon, Uralla, New South Wales John C.
Ryan Ch 1 Introduction to Australian Wetland Humanities: Thinking About
(and With) Swamps John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Ch 2 Rainbow Serpent
Anthropology, or Rainbow Spirit Theology, or Swamp Serpent Sacrality and
Marsh Monster Maternity? Rod Giblett Ch 3 Artist and Swamp: Wetlands in
Australian Painting and Photography Rod Giblett Ch 4 Poet and Swamp:
Wetlands in Australian Verse John Charles Ryan Ch 5 Plant and Swamp: The
Biocultural Histories of Five Australian Hydrophytes John Charles Ryan Pt
II Western Australian Wetland Cultures Beeliar Nandi Chinna Three Wetland
Poems by John Kinsella, Dedicated to J.P. Quinton Poem for the Gathering
The Trees Along Bibra Lake Resisting from Within the Green Tent at Bibra
Drive, Beeliar (For James) Ch 6 Environmental Activism and Wetlands
Conservation in Western Australia Philip Jennings Ch 7 Where Fanny Balbuk
Walked: Reenvisioning Perth's Wetlands John Charles Ryan, Danielle Brady,
and Christopher Kueh Ch 8 The Cultural Significance of Wetlands: Perth's
Lost Swamps to the Beeliar Wetlands Danielle Brady and Jeffrey Murray Ch 9
Swamp-philia and Paludal Heroism: The Passion of Wetland Conservationists
in Australia and Elsewhere John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Power of Deluge
Glen Phillips Ch 10 Epilogue: Twenty-Five Years of Wetland Studies in the
Humanities Rod Giblett About the Contributors
List of Figures Acknowledgments Credits Pt I Australian Wetland Cultures
The Swamp Nandi Chinna Racecourse Lagoon, Uralla, New South Wales John C.
Ryan Ch 1 Introduction to Australian Wetland Humanities: Thinking About
(and With) Swamps John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Ch 2 Rainbow Serpent
Anthropology, or Rainbow Spirit Theology, or Swamp Serpent Sacrality and
Marsh Monster Maternity? Rod Giblett Ch 3 Artist and Swamp: Wetlands in
Australian Painting and Photography Rod Giblett Ch 4 Poet and Swamp:
Wetlands in Australian Verse John Charles Ryan Ch 5 Plant and Swamp: The
Biocultural Histories of Five Australian Hydrophytes John Charles Ryan Pt
II Western Australian Wetland Cultures Beeliar Nandi Chinna Three Wetland
Poems by John Kinsella, Dedicated to J.P. Quinton Poem for the Gathering
The Trees Along Bibra Lake Resisting from Within the Green Tent at Bibra
Drive, Beeliar (For James) Ch 6 Environmental Activism and Wetlands
Conservation in Western Australia Philip Jennings Ch 7 Where Fanny Balbuk
Walked: Reenvisioning Perth's Wetlands John Charles Ryan, Danielle Brady,
and Christopher Kueh Ch 8 The Cultural Significance of Wetlands: Perth's
Lost Swamps to the Beeliar Wetlands Danielle Brady and Jeffrey Murray Ch 9
Swamp-philia and Paludal Heroism: The Passion of Wetland Conservationists
in Australia and Elsewhere John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Power of Deluge
Glen Phillips Ch 10 Epilogue: Twenty-Five Years of Wetland Studies in the
Humanities Rod Giblett About the Contributors
The Swamp Nandi Chinna Racecourse Lagoon, Uralla, New South Wales John C.
Ryan Ch 1 Introduction to Australian Wetland Humanities: Thinking About
(and With) Swamps John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Ch 2 Rainbow Serpent
Anthropology, or Rainbow Spirit Theology, or Swamp Serpent Sacrality and
Marsh Monster Maternity? Rod Giblett Ch 3 Artist and Swamp: Wetlands in
Australian Painting and Photography Rod Giblett Ch 4 Poet and Swamp:
Wetlands in Australian Verse John Charles Ryan Ch 5 Plant and Swamp: The
Biocultural Histories of Five Australian Hydrophytes John Charles Ryan Pt
II Western Australian Wetland Cultures Beeliar Nandi Chinna Three Wetland
Poems by John Kinsella, Dedicated to J.P. Quinton Poem for the Gathering
The Trees Along Bibra Lake Resisting from Within the Green Tent at Bibra
Drive, Beeliar (For James) Ch 6 Environmental Activism and Wetlands
Conservation in Western Australia Philip Jennings Ch 7 Where Fanny Balbuk
Walked: Reenvisioning Perth's Wetlands John Charles Ryan, Danielle Brady,
and Christopher Kueh Ch 8 The Cultural Significance of Wetlands: Perth's
Lost Swamps to the Beeliar Wetlands Danielle Brady and Jeffrey Murray Ch 9
Swamp-philia and Paludal Heroism: The Passion of Wetland Conservationists
in Australia and Elsewhere John Charles Ryan and Li Chen Power of Deluge
Glen Phillips Ch 10 Epilogue: Twenty-Five Years of Wetland Studies in the
Humanities Rod Giblett About the Contributors