The Invention of the English Landscape: C. 1700-1939

by Peter Borsay and Rosemary Sweet

Since at least the Reformation, English men and women have been engaged in visiting, exploring and portraying, in words and images, the landscape of their nation. The Invention of the English Landscape examines these journeys and investigations to explore how the natural and historic English landscape was reconfigured to become a widely enjoyed cultural and leisure resource.

Peter Borsay considers the manifold forces behind this transformation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350031674
• ISBN13: 9781350031678
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"