The Land is a Map
Placenames of Indigenous Origin in Australia
Edición de la obra The land is a map
| Autor | Luise Hercus |
|---|---|
| Editorial | ANU Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2009 |
| Lugar | Canberra |
| Páginas | 304 |
| Número de Cutter | H539l |
The entire Australian continent was once covered with networks of Indigenous placenames. These names often evoke important information about features of the environment and their place in Indigenous systems of knowledge. Very little is known about this system, but this book covers everything that is known.