Elite women and the agricultural landscape, 1700-1830 / / Briony McDonagh.
"Social and economic histories of the long eighteenth century have largely ignored women as a class of landowners and improvers. 1700 to 1830 was a period in which the landscape of large swathes of the English Midlands was reshaped--both materially and imaginatively--by parliamentary enclosure...
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Superior document: | Studies in historical geography |
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Place / Publishing House: | London : : Routledge,, 2018. |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Edition: | First edition. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in historical geography.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (203 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- chapter 1 Introduction
- chapter 2 Women, land and property
- chapter 3 Managing the estate
- chapter 4 Improving the estate
- chapter 5 Country houses, gardens and estate villages
- chapter 6 Representing women and property
- chapter 7 Beyond the (park) pale.