Frances E Dolan

Digging the Past

How and Why to Imagine Seventeenth-Century Agriculture

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Produktbeschreibung

Through in-depth studies of composting and soil amendment, local food, winemaking, and hedgerows, Digging the Past illuminates how the seventeenth century continues to shape both material practices and popular ways of imagining and describing what farming should be and do.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780812252330
• ISBN-10: 0812252330
• Artikelnr.: 58456484

Autorenporträt

Frances E. Dolan

Inhaltsangabe

Note on the Text
Introduction
Chapter 1. Feeding the Hungry Earth: Figuration, Composition, and Compost
Chapter 2. Knowing Your Food: Turnips, Titus, and the Local
Chapter 3. Saving Wine: Terroir and the Quest for Natural Wine
Chapter 4. Weaving Hedges
Epilogue. Visiting Jamestown
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments