Landscape, place and culture : linkages between Australia and India / edited by Deb N. Bandyopadhyay, Paul Brown and Christopher Conti
. – Newcastle Upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
xv, 264 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
pt. 1: Connecting cultures. The two way flow : connecting cultures, understanding others / Sanjukta Dasgupta. Landscape and identity in 19th century poetry of Australia / Santosh K. Sareen -- pt. 2: Place, space, rivers : in fact and fiction. "Magic of dawn" : early travelling along the Murray / Rick Hosking. The river is three-quarters empty : some literary takes on rivers and landscapes in India and Australia / Paul Sharrad -- pt. 3: History : explorations/exchanges. The wreck of the barque James Service from Calcutta to Melbourne, July 1878 : commercial and cultural trade between India and Australia / Andrew Hassam. War in black and white : an Indian perception of Australian participation in the First World War / Debamita Banerjee -- (cont.) pt. 4: Museums and exhibitions : showcasing the empire. Colonial objects : T.N. Mukharji and Melbourne's Indian collections / Cherie McKeich. Return of the revenant : re-imaging Calcutta International Exhibition (1883) through Australian newspapers / Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay -- pt. 5: Re-mapping Australia and India : convergences and divergences. The spark of rebellion : Dacoits and bushrangers / Jati Sankar Mondal. Unearthing the first native-born Australian novelist : reading "Wanderings in India" as a cross-cultural text / Sarbojit Biswas. Bollywood in Austrlian style : re-imagining the nation's 'multiculturalism' through silver screen / Arindam Das. Tracing tramjatra : toward a participatory aesthetic politics / Mick Douglas. A tale of two cities : Project 'Tramjatra', scroll paintings of Kolkata and autohistoria / Sagar Dan -- pt. 6: Aboriginal issues. Water, soap and sanitation : assimilationist whitewash and stolen generations narratives in South-West Australia / Susan Hosking. Native newspaper and colonial owner : a study of "The Flinders Island Chronicle" and "Samachar Durpun" / Angshuman Kar -- pt. 7: Diaspora and the cultural imaginary. Terrains of self-fashioning : indian diasporic fiction in Australia / Sanghamitra Dalal.
ISBN9781443826327 :
1. Human ecology. 1. Human ecology – History. 1. Cultural geography – Australia. 1. Cultural geography – India. 1. Human geography.
I. Bandyopadhyay, Deb N., Editor I. Brown, Paul, Editor I. Conti, Christopher., Edior