Agriculture and the land : Richard Jefferies' essays and letters /

Agriculture and the Land brings together previously uncollected essays on the changing conditions of agriculture and rural life in the 1870s and 1880s. These items, many of which are unknown to researchers, were first published in leading periodicals of the time and offer new insight into the trajec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Welshman, Rebecca (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Colección:Edinburgh critical editions of nineteenth-century texts.
Temas:
Jefferies, Richard, > 1848-1887.
1800-1899
Agriculture > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Agriculture > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Agriculture.
Rural conditions.
Great Britain > Rural conditions.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions rurales.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Agriculture and the Land brings together previously uncollected essays on the changing conditions of agriculture and rural life in the 1870s and 1880s. These items, many of which are unknown to researchers, were first published in leading periodicals of the time and offer new insight into the trajectory and timeframe of Jefferies' career. The material offers fresh perspectives on the economics and politics of agriculture, the condition of the agricultural labourer, the use of steam power, the land question, education and changing farming practices.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 177 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781474440905
1474440908
9781474440912
1474440916

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