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Peter Womack
Improvement and Romance [PDF ebook]
Constructing the Myth of the Highlands

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An attempt to trace the origins of the romantic image of the Highlands, by examining the economic, military and ideological circumstances of the region’s subjugation by the British state. It combines literary criticism and cultural history to produce a case study of the making of the myth.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● ISBN 9781349084968 ● Utgivare Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Publicerad 1989 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 4973070 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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