Jodie Matthews: The British Industrial Canal
The British Industrial Canal
Buch
- Reading the Waterways from the Eighteenth Century to the Anthropocene
- University of Wales Press, 09/2023
- Einband: Gebunden
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781837720033
- Bestellnummer: 11104641
- Umfang: 264 Seiten
- Gewicht: 412 g
- Maße: 223 x 142 mm
- Stärke: 20 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 19.9.2023
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
This book tracks the history of engineered water and canals in Great Britain.Wherever a boat glides along a canal, a pen follows. Bringing together textual treasures from four centuries of waterways writing, The British Industrial Canal explores our relationship with engineered water and canal connections between our industrial and colonial pasts and the Anthropocene. This literary critical voyage travels from 1761, the opening of the Duke of Bridgewater's canal, to the present.
Jodie Matthews
The British Industrial Canal
EUR 129,44*