British industrial canal, the: reading the waterways from the eighteenth century to the anthropocene
Auteur :
Matthews, Jodie
Éditeur :
University of Wales Press
ISBN :
9781837720033
Date de publication :
15 juin 2023
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This work of literary criticism explores literature about canals in Britain, from poetry about early industrial waterways in the eighteenth century to 'canal noir' in the twenty-first. Themes include water, climate, gender, Empire, fossils, nature, labour and time.