Landscape writing and "The condition of England," 1878-1917
Subtitle: Ruskin to modernism
By: Simon Grimble.
Series: Studies in British literature ;; v. 81
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
Subjects: Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887 -- Knowledge -- England; Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939 -- Knowledge -- England; Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917 -- Knowledge -- England; Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 -- Knowledge -- England; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Landscape in literature; English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain; Landscape -- England -- Historiography; England -- In literature
Description: "This book contributes to a number of areas of current scholarship: the literary and cultural history of English national identity, both the origins of literary modernism and the countervailing resistance to modernism, the sources of modern environmental thought, the history of social criticism, and the literary history of London."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index.