ISBN:
0299174239
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9780299174231
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxxii, 299 pages)
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illustrations, maps
Edition:
Online-Ausg.] [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Parallel Title:
Print version Landscape, nature, and the body politic
DDC:
304.2
Keywords:
Landscapes in literature
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Renaissance
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Nature in literature
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Place (Philosophy)
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Landscapes History
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Nature Political aspects
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History
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Landscapes Political aspects
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History
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Land use Political aspects
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History
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Great Britain Historical geography
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America Foreign public opinion, British
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: nature, country, and landscapeThe political landscape as polity and place -- Country and landscape -- "Masquing" the body politic of Britain -- Landscaping the body politic of the British state -- Landscaping Britain's country and nature -- Gendering the nation's natural landscape -- Landscaping racial and national progress -- The "country" of the United States contra the "landscape" of America's new world -- Conclusion: landscape, place, and the body politic.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-287) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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