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Cargando... Visions of Australia : impressions of the landscape 1640-1910por Eric C. Rolls
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Collection presenting historical descriptions of and reflections on the Australian landscape from the period 1642-1910. Attempts to challenge the negative depiction of Australia as a harsh, tyrannous terrain for farmers and early settlers and focuses on the land's beauty and potential. Features the observations of Abel Tasman, Captain Cook, Matthew Flinders, Leichhardt, Eliza Brown and others. Commentaries are interspersed with notes by the editor. Includes colour and black-and-white reproductions of artwork, bibliography and index. Rolls is a historian and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He was made a member of the Order of Australia for services to literature and environmental awareness and has received the Captain Cook Award, the Age Book of the Year and the Landcare Media Award. No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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