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Changing Landscapes in Urban British Churchyards

This interdisciplinary reference work presents a linked consideration, to the reader, of physical-cultural (physicocultural) representations of headstones located in urban churchyards in England and Scotland. The geomorphology of landscapes relevant to these locations is explained with the help of d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thornbush, Sylvia E.
Other Authors: Thornbush, Mary J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Bentham Science Publishers, 2020.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This interdisciplinary reference work presents a linked consideration, to the reader, of physical-cultural (physicocultural) representations of headstones located in urban churchyards in England and Scotland. The geomorphology of landscapes relevant to these locations is explained with the help of detailed case studies from Oxford and Edinburgh. The integrated physicocultural approach addresses the conservation of the archaeological record and presents a cross-temporal perspective of landscape change - of the headstones as landforms in their landscape (as part of deathscapes). The physical rec.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (297 p.)
ISBN:981144126X
9789811441264