The English Rural Landscape |
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| Editor:
| Thirsk, Joan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-866219-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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The English Rural Landscape presents fresh, new perspectives on the landscape of England. Experts in agrarian history provide unique insights into different types of landscape, such as fens, marshes, moorlands, forests, and commons. Interspersed are brief chapters that explore the social and landscape history at specific locations across the country. This unique book synthesizes the very latest thinking on the subject and will be an important addition to the library of all local and...
More DescriptionThe English Rural Landscape presents fresh, new perspectives on the landscape of England. Experts in agrarian history provide unique insights into different types of landscape, such as fens, marshes, moorlands, forests, and commons. Interspersed are brief chapters that explore the social and landscape history at specific locations across the country. This unique book synthesizes the very latest thinking on the subject and will be an important addition to the library of all local and social historians, both amateurs and professionals.