Quaker Writers in Tasmania (Australia)

Cranston, CA (2005) Quaker Writers in Tasmania (Australia). In: The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature. Thoemmes Continuum, New York, pp. 1319-1321. ISBN 1 84371 138 9

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Abstract

Examines the relationship between religion, and nature, specifically the Quakers in Van Diemen's Land, to contemporary Quakers in the now-named Tasmania; their relationship with indigenes; with farming practices; and their attitudes towards penal practices.

Item Type:	Book Section
Additional Information:	Literature, Religion (orthodoxy and mythology), and Nature
Keywords:	Quakers; Tasmania; 'The First Publishers of Truth'; The Friends; nature writing; Francis Cotton; Oyster Bay tribe; Aborigines Protection Society; William Penn; William Lanney; Bruny Island; Jackson Cotton; Timler; Moinee; Woreddy;Dromerdene; George Washington Walker; James Backhouse; Port Arthur; William Levitt Wells; Isabel (Charlotte) Dick; William Shoobridge; Mount Field National Park; Thoreau; Kelsey Aves; Field Naturalists Club; Sir Arthur Eddington; Clive Sansom; Lake Pedder; The United Tasmania Group; Lake Pedder; Franklin River; Francis of Assisi.
ID Code:	532
Deposited By:	Dr C A Cranston
Deposited On:	02 Jan 2007
Last Modified:	18 Jul 2008 19:45
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