Prospects for the Nation
Recent Essays in British Landscape, 1750-1880
This fascinating book provides a picture of the changing state of British landscape studies. Art historians, historians, geographers, and literary. scholars discuss a wide range of topics: the role of landscape in the construction of a national identity; tourism and the politics of the picturesque; the relation of scientific observation to naturalistic landscape; and the depiction of rural labor. In so doing, they point up the extent to which scholarship has moved from concerns with individual artists to broader issues of representation and society.The authors challenge a number of orthodoxies in chapters that reconsider the role of women ama…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Payne, Christiana (Hrsg.) / Wilcox, Scott (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-300-06383-7
- EAN: 9780300063837
- Produktnummer: 1476209
- Verlag: Yale University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 334 S.
- Masse: H26.4 cm x B19.0 cm x D3.1 cm 1'250 g
- Gewicht: 1250
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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