Landscape Change in the Scottish Highlands: Imagination and Reality

by James Fenton

The Scottish Highlands have a strong appeal to the public imagination. Indeed, as a result of the writings of Sir Walter Scott, they are now symbolic of Scotland as a whole: a land of mountains, glens and lochs, of golden eagles and red deer; a land with a rich cultural history of clans and clanship, of kilts and castles, of crofts, crofting, Highland cows and sheep, of music and dance. But does this imagined landscape relate to the actuality?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849955514
• ISBN13: 9781849955515
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Whittles
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 9.4"