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.
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.
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).
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Preface Introduction 1. Diaries, life writing and popular ruralism Adherers 2. Beatrix Cresswell: Exeter antiquarian 3. William Henry Hallam: Swindon turner Withdrawers 4. Katherine Spear Smith: Hampshire artist 5. Violet Dickinson: itinerant craftswoman Restorers 6. Dr John Johnston: Bolton doctor 7. Bert Bissell: Dudley probation officer Explorers 8. Sadie Barmes: London clerk 9. Fred Catley: Bristol bookseller Conclusion: towards a deep history of landscape Bibliography.
Preface Introduction 1. Diaries, life writing and popular ruralism Adherers 2. Beatrix Cresswell: Exeter antiquarian 3. William Henry Hallam: Swindon turner Withdrawers 4. Katherine Spear Smith: Hampshire artist 5. Violet Dickinson: itinerant craftswoman Restorers 6. Dr John Johnston: Bolton doctor 7. Bert Bissell: Dudley probation officer Explorers 8. Sadie Barmes: London clerk 9. Fred Catley: Bristol bookseller Conclusion: towards a deep history of landscape Bibliography.
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