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Theatre Country
Essays on Landscape and Whenua
Brief Description
The conservation movement opposing the 19th-century torching of forests by British settlers is appraised in this collection of essays from a leading New Zealand environmentalist. Theatre Country delves into subjects as diverse as William Wordsworth, Charles Darwin, the rise of nature tourism, the ecology of the...
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The conservation movement opposing the 19th-century torching of forests by British settlers is appraised in this collection of essays from a leading New Zealand environmentalist. The book delves into subjects as diverse as William Wordsworth, Charles Darwin, the rise of nature tourism, and the ecology of the inhabited landscape.
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Description
The conservation movement opposing the 19th-century torching of forests by British settlers is appraised in this collection of essays from a leading New Zealand environmentalist.
Theatre Country delves into subjects as diverse as William Wordsworth, Charles Darwin, the rise of nature tourism, the ecology of the inhabited landscape, environmental management in Indonesia, the ecological practices of the early Pakeha settlers, and the Urewera landscape paintings of Colin McCahon.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780864734570
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 May 2006
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Victoria University Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Weight: 250g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Geoff Park is an ecologist and the author of Nga Uruora/The Groves of Life: Ecology and History in a New Zealand Landscape.
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