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Michael Carter, Michael Lindfield Carter, Michael Carter, Peter Lindfield, Peter N. Lindfield, Dale Townshend

Writing Britain''s Ruins

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Michael Carter is Senior Properties Historian at English Heritage. Peter Lindfield is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow based at the University of Stirling, Scotland. Dale Townshend is Professor of Gothic Literature in the Centre for Gothic Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University. Klappentext Provides an accessible and engaging account of the ways in which Britain's ruins inspired writers, artists and thinkers during a period of extraordinary cultural richness. Zusammenfassung This new illustrated book traces the ways in which a selection of English! Scottish! Welsh and Irish ruins served as the objects of continuous cultural reflection between 1700 and 1850! drawing together essays on the antiquarian! poetic! visual! oral! fictional! dramatic! political! legal and touristic responses that they engendered.

Product details

Authors	Michael Carter, Michael Lindfield Carter
Assisted by	Michael Carter (Editor), Peter Lindfield (Editor), Peter N. Lindfield (Editor), Dale Townshend (Editor)
Publisher	British Library

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	30.11.2017

EAN	9780712309783
ISBN	978-0-7123-0978-3
No. of pages	240
Subject	Humanities, art, music > History

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