Rural-Urban Relationships in the Nineteenth Century is a collection of 12 new essays, presented in four sections which highlight key examples of these rural/urban encounters. They explore the changing working practices, the impact of modernity, and different perceptions of social mobility, and examine how urban/rural negotiations were enacted in a range of different regional locations.
Rural-Urban Relationships in the Nineteenth Century is a collection of 12 new essays, presented in four sections which highlight key examples of these rural/urban encounters. They explore the changing working practices, the impact of modernity, and different perceptions of social mobility, and examine how urban/rural negotiations were enacted in a range of different regional locations.
Mary Hammond is Associate Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture at the University of Southampton, UK, and founding Director of the Southampton Centre for Nineteenth-Century Research. Barry Sloan is Professor of English at the University of Southampton and a member of the Southampton Centre of Nineteenth-Century Research.
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Introduction Mary Hammond and Barry Sloan Sites of Rural-Urban Encounter 1. Lincoln s April Fair: Renegotiating Rural and Urban Relations in a small city, c. 1820-1910 Andrew Walker 2. Policing Brough Hill Fair, 1856-1910: Protecting Westmorland from Urban Criminals Guy Woolnough 3. Urban Unitarians vs. Rural Trinitarians: Town Liberals in a Planter Culture John A. Macaulay The Changing World of Work 4. Country Butchers and the City in the Exe Valley, 1840-1900 Julia Neville 5. Doncaster and its Environs: Town and Countryside a Reciprocal Relationship? Sarah Holland 6. `Following the Tools : Migration Networks among the Stone Workers of Purbeck in the Nineteenth Century Andrew Hinde and Michael Edgar The Impact of Modernity on Rural Life 7. `Life in our Villages is practically no Life at all : Sketching the Rural-Urban Shift in Nineteenth-Century Depictions of Wales Michelle Deininger 8. The Early Popular Press and its Common Readers in Fin-de-Siècle Prague Jakub Machek 9. Reorienting the Piney Woods: Rural and Urban Change in South Mississippi, 1830-1910 Reagan Grimsley Social Mobility and Anxiety 10. The Urbanization of James Carter: Autobiography, Migration and the Rural-Urban Divide in Nineteenth-Century Britain Christopher Ferguson 11. Pip at the Fingerpost: Nineteenth-Century Urban-Rural Relations and the Reception of Dickens s Great Expectations, 1860-1885 Mary Hammond 12. Country Bumpkin or Backbone of the Nation?: the Urbanization of the Agricultural Labourer and the `Unmanning of the English in the later Nineteenth Century Barry Sloan
Introduction Mary Hammond and Barry Sloan Sites of Rural-Urban Encounter 1. Lincoln s April Fair: Renegotiating Rural and Urban Relations in a small city, c. 1820-1910 Andrew Walker 2. Policing Brough Hill Fair, 1856-1910: Protecting Westmorland from Urban Criminals Guy Woolnough 3. Urban Unitarians vs. Rural Trinitarians: Town Liberals in a Planter Culture John A. Macaulay The Changing World of Work 4. Country Butchers and the City in the Exe Valley, 1840-1900 Julia Neville 5. Doncaster and its Environs: Town and Countryside a Reciprocal Relationship? Sarah Holland 6. `Following the Tools : Migration Networks among the Stone Workers of Purbeck in the Nineteenth Century Andrew Hinde and Michael Edgar The Impact of Modernity on Rural Life 7. `Life in our Villages is practically no Life at all : Sketching the Rural-Urban Shift in Nineteenth-Century Depictions of Wales Michelle Deininger 8. The Early Popular Press and its Common Readers in Fin-de-Siècle Prague Jakub Machek 9. Reorienting the Piney Woods: Rural and Urban Change in South Mississippi, 1830-1910 Reagan Grimsley Social Mobility and Anxiety 10. The Urbanization of James Carter: Autobiography, Migration and the Rural-Urban Divide in Nineteenth-Century Britain Christopher Ferguson 11. Pip at the Fingerpost: Nineteenth-Century Urban-Rural Relations and the Reception of Dickens s Great Expectations, 1860-1885 Mary Hammond 12. Country Bumpkin or Backbone of the Nation?: the Urbanization of the Agricultural Labourer and the `Unmanning of the English in the later Nineteenth Century Barry Sloan
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