Gender and Space in Rural Britain, 1840–1920

Name: Gender and Space in Rural Britain, 1840–1920
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The essays in this collection focus on the ways rural life was represented during the long nineteenth century. Contributors bring expertise from the fields of history, geography and literature to present an interdisciplinary study of the interplay between rural space and gender during a time of increasing industrialization and social change. > The essays in this collection focus on the ways rural life was represented during the long nineteenth century. Contributors bring expertise from the fields of history, geography and literature to present an interdisciplinary study of the interplay between rural space and gender during a time of increasing industrialization and social change. > Introduction: Gender and Space in Rural Britain, 1840\u20131920, Gemma Goodman, Charlotte Mathieson; Chapter 1 Women in the Field, Roger Ebbatson; Chapter 2 \u2018Between Two Civilizations\u2019: George Sturt\u2019s Constructions of Loss and Change in Village Life, Barry Sloan; Chapter 3 At Work Andn