Forest family : : Australian culture, art, and trees / / edited by John C. Ryan and Rod Giblett.

Forest Family highlights the importance of the old-growth forests of Southwest Australia to art, culture, history, politics, and community identity. The volume weaves together the natural and cultural histories of Southwest eucalypt forests, spanning pre-settlement, colonial, and contemporary period...

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Superior document:Critical plant studies : philosophy, literature, culture ; Volume 4
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Critical plant studies ; Volume 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (200 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • Introducing Forest Family / John C. Ryan and Rod Giblett
  • Old-Growth Nature and Culture
  • From Understory to Overstory: Critical Studies of Old-Growth Trees and Forests / John C. Ryan
  • Forest Giants: Locating Southwest Australian Old-Growth Country / John C. Ryan
  • Family Trees: Jarrah, Karri, and the Gibletts of the Balbarrup-Dingup Area / Rod Giblett
  • Built in the Forest: A Hamlet History of Giblett Cultural Heritage / Rod Giblett
  • Photographic Essay: Let No Man Put Asunder / Juha Tolonen
  • Old-Growth Arts and Activism
  • From Burls to Blockades: Artistic Interpretations of Karri Trees and Forests / John C. Ryan
  • Sing the Karri, Sculpt the Jarrah: Sustaining Old-Growth Forest through the Arts / Robin Ryan
  • Old-Growth Activism: The Giblett Forest Rescue of 1994 and 1997 / Nandi Chinna
  • Back Matter
  • Index.