Lost Country Houses of Norfolk Williamson Tom
Winner of the general non-fiction category in the East Anglian Book Awards 2016.The country houses lost from the landscape since the late nineteenth century exercise a peculiar grip on the English…
Specifikacia Lost Country Houses of Norfolk Williamson Tom
Winner of the general non-fiction category in the East Anglian Book Awards 2016.The country houses lost from the landscape since the late nineteenth century exercise a peculiar grip on the English imagination, seeming to symbolise the passing of a world of taste and elegance, of stability and deference: a world destroyed by modernity. This important new book argues that most previous studies of the subject have been characterised by nostalgia and vagueness, and by a tendency to exaggerate the scale of the destruction and simplify its causes. It presents a balanced, systematic analysis of country house losses in Norfolk, discussing the scale and chronology of destruction. The authors argue that the loss of great houses was not an entirely new development of the twentieth century, they explain the varied reasons why houses were abandoned and destroyed, and they explore the
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