Peasants and countrymen in literature
Subtitle: a symposium organised by the English Department of the Roehampton Institute in February 1981
By: edited by Kathleen Parkinson and Martin Priestman.
Contributors: Parkinson, Kathleen.; Priestman, Martin, 1949-; Roehampton Institute. English Dept.
Publisher: English Dept., Roehampton Institute of Higher Education
Published: 1982
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Pastoral literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses.; Country life in literature -- Congresses.; Peasants in literature -- Congresses.; Country life in art -- Congresses.; Peasants in art -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Images from a peasant woman's memory / John Berger and Jean Mohr; title: Hearing him / John Berger; title: Realism and country people / Raman Selden; title: Roman agriculture and the European landscape / Jack Hill; title: The peasants of Piers Plowman and its audience / Robin Lister; title: The politics of pastoral / Roger Sales; title: Scott, Burns, and the Scottish peasantry / Ian Carter; title: Producing voices / Simon Edwards; title: A way-worn ancestry returning / Steve Bamlett; title: Van Gogh as painter of peasants / Griselda Pollock.