Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema

This article examines trees in three Australian films to assess if they are seen from a white point of view or an Indigenous point of view.

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Main Author: Chris Mann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2011-12-01
Series:eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
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Online Access:https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3415/3353
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spelling doaj-d90652f457e34bce908c42f888ad979c2020-11-25T03:47:57ZengJames Cook UniversityeTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics1448-29402011-12-011010.25120/etropic.10.0.2011.3415Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian CinemaChris Mann0James Cook University, AustraliaThis article examines trees in three Australian films to assess if they are seen from a white point of view or an Indigenous point of view.https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3415/3353treesaustralian cinemacinemafilmindigenousexoticlandscapebitter springswalkaboutaustraliacultural viewpointculturevisual culture
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Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
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australian cinema
cinema
film
indigenous
exotic
landscape
bitter springs
walkabout
australia
cultural viewpoint
culture
visual culture
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title Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema
title_short Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema
title_full Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema
title_fullStr Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema
title_full_unstemmed Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema
title_sort indigenous or exotic? trees in australian cinema
publisher James Cook University
series eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
issn 1448-2940
publishDate 2011-12-01
description This article examines trees in three Australian films to assess if they are seen from a white point of view or an Indigenous point of view.
topic trees
australian cinema
cinema
film
indigenous
exotic
landscape
bitter springs
walkabout
australia
cultural viewpoint
culture
visual culture
url https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3415/3353
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