Landscape and Englishness - Matless David
Landscape and Englishness - Matless David As David Matless argues in this book--updated in this accessible, pocket edition--landscape has been central to definitions of Englishness for centuries.…
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Landscape and Englishness - Matless David
As David Matless argues in this book--updated in this accessible, pocket edition--landscape has been central to definitions of Englishness for centuries. Extensively illustrated, Landscape and Englishness explores just how important the aesthetics of Britain's cities and countryside have been to its people.Matless examines a wide range of material, including topographical guides, health manuals, paintings, poetry, architectural polemics, photography, nature guides, and novels. It is the aspect of English life where visions of the past, present, and future have met in debates over questions of national identity, disputes over history and modernity, and ideals of citizenship and the body.
Taking readers to the interwar period, he explores how England negotiated the modern and traditional, the urban and rural, the progressive and preservationist, in its decisions over
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