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Title: THE WRITING OF RURAL ENGLAND, 1500-1800
By: Stephen Bending (Editor), Andrew McRae (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £109.99


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ISBN 10: 1403912769
ISBN 13: 9781403912763
Publisher: PALGRAVE USA
Pub. date: 12 August, 2003
Edition: 2003 ed.
Pages: 276
Description: Highlighting the dialogues and tensions between agriculture and aesthetics, economics and morality, men and women, leisure and labour, this volume documents and contextualizes the conflicting representations of rural life during a crucial period of social, economic and cultural change.
Synopsis: The Writing of Rural England 1500-1800 documents and contextualizes the conflicting representations of rural life during a crucial period of social, economic and cultural change. It highlights the dialogues and tensions between agriculture and aesthetics, economics and morality, men and women, leisure and labour. By drawing on both canonical and marginal texts, it argues that early-modern writing not only reflected but played a part in constructing the cultural meanings of the English countryside with which we continue to live.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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