Prehistoric and Roman landscapes / edited by Andrew Fleming and Richard Hingley.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fleming, Andrew J.

Hingley, Richard

Ellis D. Williams, College 1865, Endowment Fund.

Series:

Landscape history after Hoskins ; v. 1.

Landscape history after Hoskins ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Historical geography.

Great Britain--Historical geography--Congresses.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xvii, 196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Bollington, Macclesfield : Windgather Press, 2007.

Summary:

As the essays in this book demonstrate, Prehistoric and Romano-British landscape studies have come a long way since Hoskins, whose work reflected the prevailing 'Celtic' ethnological narrative of Britain before the medieval period.

Notes:

A selection of papers presented from the conference called W.G. Hoskins and the Making of the British Landscape, held at the University of Leicester on 7-10 July 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-188) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Ellis D. Williams, College 1865, Endowment Fund.

ISBN:

9781905119172

1905119178

OCLC:

156832406