Old Virginia
Subtitle: the pursuit of a pastoral ideal
By: William M.S. Rasmussen, Robert S. Tilton.
Contributors: Tilton, Robert S.
Publisher: Howell Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Charlottesville, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
Subjects: Country life -- Virginia -- History -- Pictorial works; Country life -- Virginia -- History; Plantation life -- Virginia -- Pictorial works; Plantation life -- Virginia; Pastoral systems -- Social aspects -- Virginia -- History; Landscape -- Virginia -- Pictorial works; Landscape -- Social aspects -- Virginia -- History; Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Pictorial works; Virginia -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Pictorial works; Virginia -- Social conditions -- Pictorial works
Genres: Pictorial works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-241) and index.
Table of contents: title: European origins of the pastoral; title: The pursuit of gentility in the Virginia colony; title: Decline and resistance in antebellum society; title: The resurgence of the old order; title: The triumph of the colonial past.