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The Invention of the English Landscape

£85.00

An interdisciplinary study demonstrating how human understandings of the natural world shaped England’s geography, uncovering a wealth of valuable material – novels, poems and paintings – that expose historical understandings of the landscape. An innovative approach that illuminates how the English countryside and historic buildings became cultural icons, rallying a nation in wartime.

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Cyfrol ryng-ddisgyblaethol yn arddangos sut y bu i ddealltwriaeth o’r byd naturiol siapio daearyddiaeth Lloegr, gan ddadorchuddio cyfoeth o ddeunydd gwerthfawr – nofelau, cerddi a phaentiadau – sy’n datgelu dealltwriaeth o’r tirwedd. Astudiaeth flaengar sy’n uwcholeuo sut y tyfodd cefn gwlad Lloegr a’i adeiladau hanesyddol yn eiconau diwylliannol gan gynnal ysbryd y genedl ar adeg rhyfel.
An interdisciplinary study demonstrating how human understandings of the natural world shaped England’s geography, uncovering a wealth of valuable material – novels, poems and paintings – that expose historical understandings of the landscape. An innovative approach that illuminates how the English countryside and historic buildings became cultural icons, rallying a nation in wartime.

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English