Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia And The Birth Of Agriculture
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Bruce Pascoe
Binding: Paperback
Published: Magabala Books, 2018
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This groundbreaking work, Dark Emu, challenges conventional understandings of pre-colonial Aboriginal Australia, presenting compelling evidence of sophisticated agricultural practices and complex societal structures. Bruce Pascoe meticulously uncovers historical accounts and archaeological findings, illustrating a rich and industrious civilization that cultivated crops, harvested resources, and managed the land with remarkable ingenuity. The narrative argues against the long-held myth of Aboriginal people as solely hunter-gatherers, offering a powerful reinterpretation of Australian history. Its academic yet accessible tone provides a vital contribution to indigenous studies and a profound re-evaluation of cultural heritage.
Author: Bruce Pascoe
Binding: Paperback
Published: Magabala Books, 2018
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This groundbreaking work, Dark Emu, challenges conventional understandings of pre-colonial Aboriginal Australia, presenting compelling evidence of sophisticated agricultural practices and complex societal structures. Bruce Pascoe meticulously uncovers historical accounts and archaeological findings, illustrating a rich and industrious civilization that cultivated crops, harvested resources, and managed the land with remarkable ingenuity. The narrative argues against the long-held myth of Aboriginal people as solely hunter-gatherers, offering a powerful reinterpretation of Australian history. Its academic yet accessible tone provides a vital contribution to indigenous studies and a profound re-evaluation of cultural heritage.