High Lean Country: Land, People and Memory in New England

ISBN-13: 9780367718336 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 436 str.

Alan Atkinson; Js Ryan; Iain Davidson

Opis

An exploration of the history and heritage of the New England region of New South Wales.

Spis treści

South of My Days' - Judith Wright

Note on Aboriginal Language Names

Prelude: Uplands Always Attract - J.S. Ryan

1. What is New England? - Alan Atkinson

PART 1: PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

2. The Rocks Beneath - Bob Haworth

3. Sunshine, Snow, Wind and Rain - Jack Hobbs and Alan Atkinson

4. Wildlife - Peter Jarman and Karl Vernes

5. The Vegetated Landscape - Peter Clarke

6. Land and Livelihood - Nick Reid and Lewis Kahn

PART 2: FIRST PEOPLES

7. Seeing Red: Musings on Rock Art - June Ross

8. Aboriginal Archaeology - Wendy Beck

9. The Frontier - David Andrew Roberts

10. Aboriginal People and Pastoralism - Rodney Harrison

11. Aborigines and Citizens - Matthew Jordan

PART 3: NEWCOMERS

12. Passing Through - Martin Auster

13. Colonial Settlement - Alan Atkinson and John Atchison

14. Homesteads - Jillian Oppenheimer

15. Schools - Bruce Mitchell and Jean Newall

O autorze

The editors are all members of the University of New England. Alan Atkinson is author of The Europeans in Australia. J.S. Ryan is a cultural and regional historian, and is editor of the journal Australian Folklore. Iain Davidson teaches archaeology and is a former president of the Australian Archaeological Association. Andrew Piper has worked as an archaeologist, curator and site manager in Africa, Australia, Micronesia and New Zealand.