Jeremy Burchardt (University of Reading)

Gebundenes Buch

Lifescapes

The Experience of Landscape in Britain, 1870-1960

Beschreibung

Why does landscape matter to us? Lifescapes develops a new approach to landscape history based on comparative biography, offering a penetrating and richly empathetic study of the relationship between individual lives and landscapes, through eight compellingly varied modern British examples.

Autor

Jeremy Burchardt is Associate Professor in Rural History at the University of Reading. He is Principal Investigator of the Arts & Humanities Research Council research network 'Changing Landscapes, Changing Lives' and was P. H. Ditchfield Fellow at the Museum of English Rural Life, 2019-20. His previous publications include The Allotment Movement in England, 1793-1873 (2002) and Paradise Lost: Rural Idyll and Social Change Since 1800 (2002).

Produktdetails

• Modern British Histories
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 518
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 237mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 902g
• ISBN-13: 9781009199872
• ISBN-10: 1009199870
• Artikelnr.: 66687641