Bluestockings and Landscape in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Prospect of Improvement
By Markman Ellis (Editor), Jack Orchard (Editor), Rosemary Baird Andreae (Contribution by), Joanna Barker (Contribution by), Stephen Bending (Contribution by), Adam Bridgen (Contribution by), Michael Cousins (Contribution by), Kristina Decker (Contribution by), Steve Hindle (Contribution by), Jemima Hubberstey (Contribution by), James Metcalf (Contribution by), Nicole Pohl (Contribution by), Millie Schurch (Contribution by), Ve-yin Tee (Contribution by), Steve Van-Hagen (Contribution by)
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By Markman Ellis (Editor), Jack Orchard (Editor), Rosemary Baird Andreae (Contribution by), Joanna Barker (Contribution by), Stephen Bending (Contribution by), Adam Bridgen (Contribution by), Michael Cousins (Contribution by), Kristina Decker (Contribution by), Steve Hindle (Contribution by), Jemima Hubberstey (Contribution by), James Metcalf (Contribution by), Nicole Pohl (Contribution by), Millie Schurch (Contribution by), Ve-yin Tee (Contribution by), Steve Van-Hagen (Contribution by)
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Captures in unprecedented depth the cultural significance of the designed landscape and its relationship with Bluestocking philosophy.
Situated within the broader context of eighteenthcentury intellectual and cultural history, this collection redefines the role of the Bluestocking circle in shaping Britain's landscapes and social ideals. Against the backdrop of Whiggish notions of "improvement"encompassing agricultural innovation, aesthetic refinement, and moral progressit explores how wo...
Situated within the broader context of eighteenthcentury intellectual and cultural history, this collection redefines the role of the Bluestocking circle in shaping Britain's landscapes and social ideals. Against the backdrop of Whiggish notions of "improvement"encompassing agricultural innovation, aesthetic refinement, and moral progressit explores how wo...


