Green Unpleasant Land: Creative Responses to Rural England's Colonial Connections AUTH-11930806 We invite these scholars to

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ISBN13: 9783110456219

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Published: 08/09/2017

Green Unpleasant Land: Creative Responses to Rural England's Colonial Connections AUTH-11930806 We invite these scholars toGreen Unpleasant Land explores the countryside's repressed colonial past and demonstrates its importance as a source of ideas about Englishness. The book presents historical evidence to show that rural England was a place of conflict and global expansion. It also examines four centuries of literary response to explore how race, class, and gender have both created and deconstructed England's pastoral mythologies. In particular, the book argues that