Aboriginal People and Their Plants

Author(s): Philip A. Clarke

RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | AUSTRALIANA

Treats the study of plants as a window upon which to delve into Aboriginal culture. This book offers an overview to assist readers appreciate the depth of indigenous ecological knowledge about the environment.

2007, First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a fine d/w. Scans available if required.


Product Information

Socialising Plants; Plants of the Dreaming; Leaving a Mark; A Seasonal Life; Fire-stick Ecology; Planning Ahead; Plant Food Technology; The Power of Plants; Plants as Tools; The Old and the New; Appreciating Aboriginal Uses of Plants; Common Plant Names Index; Scientific Plant Names Index; General Index.

General Fields

  • : 9781877058516
  • : Rosenberg Publishing
  • : Rosenberg Publishing
  • : 1.077
  • : 01 March 2007
  • : 285mm X 210mm X 20mm
  • : Australia
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 68 colour plates & 30 b/w photos
  • : 192
  • : 581.994
  • : Hardback
  • : Philip A. Clarke