The Invention of the Countryside - E-book

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The Invention Of The Countryside - ENG

Hunting, Walking And Ecology In English Literature, 1671â€“1831

Donna Landry

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ISBN:	9780230287570
Formato:	Page Fidelity
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Springer Nature
Tema:	Deportes y recreación
Subtema:	Deportes y recreación
Año de publicación:	2001-08-20

Todays hunting debate began in the eighteenth century, when the idea of the countryside was being invented through the imaginative displacement of agricultural production in favour of country sports and landscape tourism. Between the Game Act of 1671 and its repeal in 1831, writers on walking and hunting often held opposed views, but contributed equally to the origins of modern ecology, while sharing a commitment to trespass that preserved common rights in an era of growing privatization.

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