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Estate Landscapes in Northern Europe' is the first study of the role of the landed estate as an agent in the shaping of landscapes and societies across northern Europe over the past five centuries. Exploring the fascinating variations in manorial worlds, the present volume adopts a new and broa...
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Aarhus University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Aarhus, Denmark : |
| Publication Dates: | [2019] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Estate Landscapes in Northern Europe' is the first study of the role of the landed estate as an agent in the shaping of landscapes and societies across northern Europe over the past five centuries. Exploring the fascinating variations in manorial worlds, the present volume adopts a new and broader perspective on estate landscapes. Estate - or manorial - landscapes were distinctive elements within the historic landscape and created their own character. Marked by larger scale fields associated with the home or demesne farm as well as a higher proportion of woodland and timber trees, these land |
| Carrier Form: | 290 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9788771845198 8771845194 |
| Index Number: | SB470 |
| CLC: | TU986.653 |
| Call Number: | TU986.653/E794 |