Aboriginal people and their plants / Philip A. Clarke
- Bib ID:
- 4972311
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Clarke, Philip A
- Description:
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- [Kenthurst, N.S.W.] : Rosenberg Publishing, 2011,©2007
- 191 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 col. map, ports. ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781921719059
- Summary:
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The book is unique, spanning the gap between botany and indigenous studies. It differs from other published Australian bushtucker overviews by treating the study of plants as a window upon which to delve into Aboriginal culture.
- Notes:
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- Previously published: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-177) and indexes.
- Subject:
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- Human-plant relationships -- Australia
- Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnobotany
- Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine
- Aboriginal Australians -- Food
- Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
- Religion - Rites
- Language - Personal names
- Food - Preparation - Cooking
- Technology - Tools
- Environment - Climate and weather - Seasons
- Indigenous knowledge - Botany
- Plants
- Food - Bush tucker
- Indigenous knowledge - Ecology
- Indigenous knowledge - Health and medicine
- Environment - Land management - Fire
- Copyright:
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2011
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