Life and Labour in Rural England, 1760-1850 (Context and Commentary)  -  Pamela Horn

KORTE INHOUD

Major developments in rural life occurred between 1760 and 1850 and many of the greatest writers in English literature lived during this period. Factors such as the pressure of the war years, problems of adjustment during the post-war agricultural depression and the influence of rising industrialisation upon rural trades and crafts are all illustrated in this book, by contemporary literary and factual sources. Pamela Horn contrasts the views of writers like Mary Russell Mitford, Oliver Goldsmith, William Ba...
1987 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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1987 Uitgever: Palgrave HE UK 200 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0333375858 ISBN-13: 9780333375853