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1 online resource (266 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Spatial practices,
1871-689X ;
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Spatial practices ; 1.
1871-689X
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Landscape and Englishness; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Englishness and Spatial Practices; Negotiating Englishness: Choropoetics, Reciprocal Spatial Realities and Holistic Spatial Semantics in William Renton's 'The Fork of the Road' (1876); The Vertical Axis in Landscape Description: Elaborations of the Image Schemas UP and DOWN; England's Domestic Others: The Tourist Construction of Agriculture and Landscape in William Cobbett's Rural Rides (1830); Character, Identity, and Nationality in the English Novel. |
Summary |
In the papers collected in this, the first volume of the Spatial Practices series, Englishness is reflected in the spaces it occupies or dwells in. Broadly influenced by a renewed and growing interest in questions of cultural identity, its emergence in Victorian theories and fictions of nationality, and the new cultural geography, the papers cover a rich variety of spaces and places which have been appropriated for cultural meanings: the rural countryside and farmland of the Home Counties in the early nineteenth century as Arcadian idyll in Cobbett, as the land to die for in war propaganda, an. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
England -- Historical geography.
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England. |
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Historical geography. |
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Cultural landscapes -- England.
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Cultural landscapes. |
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Landscapes -- Symbolic aspects -- England.
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Landscapes -- Symbolic aspects. |
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National characteristics, English.
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National characteristics, English. |
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Burden, Robert.
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Kohl, Stephan.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Landscape and Englishness. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2006 9789042021020 9042021020 (OCoLC)77077889 |
ISBN |
9781429457026 (electronic book) |
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1429457023 (electronic book) |
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9789401203609 |
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9401203601 |
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9042021020 (paperback) |
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9789042021020 (paperback) |
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