Gender and Space in Rural Britain, 1840-1920

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192 Gender and Space in Rural Britain, 1840–1920


nineteenth century, 1–2, 4–5, 11–13,
15–17, 21–3, 26, 39, 43–4, 51, 58, 60,
65, 70, 73–4, 76–8, 84, 87–90, 101,
117, 146, 148–50, 156, 159
see also Victorian
Nochlin, Linda, 119
Norfolk, 76
Normandy, 82
Normans, 74, 77, 82–5
North of England, 3, 75


Opium Wars, 150
Oxfordshire, 17, 23, 29


painter, 41, 42, 46–7, 53
see also artist
painting/s, 41, 45, 48, 50, 53, 104, 107, 117,
120, 125
see also art
Parkins, Wendy, 55, 58–9, 71, 89, 97, 98
pastoral, 7, 9, 18, 21, 38, 57, 69
see also landscape; rural idyll
Payton, Philip, 2, 43
Phillipps, K. C., 41
Pollock, Griselda, 119
Poovey, Mary, 119
Pratt, Mary Louise, 150
pregnancy, 89, 97–8
Prince John, 77
prostitution see female sexuality


Quarterly Review, 22


race, 75, 77, 81, 146–8, 152, 154–5, 158
racial identity, 26, 77, 141, 146–50
Radcliff e, Ann, 104
railway, 3–4, 25, 28, 44, 46, 57–8, 67
see also Great Western Railway; journey;
mobility; travel
realism, 19, 45, 47, 87, 115
and rurality, 45, 47, 87
regionalism, 4, 97
religion, 78, 80, 113
see also Christianity
Richard the Lionheart, 77
Rider Haggard, H., 22
Riehl, W. H., 1
‘Th e Natural History of German Life’, 1
Robins, Anna Greutzner, 119


Robinson, William, 120–1, 124–5, 129
romanticization, 9, 21, 28, 31, 37, 44, 69,
73–85, 87, 103–4, 109, 111–12,
114–15, 128
Rose, Gillian, 8–9
Royal Horticultural Society, 122
rural, 1–14, 16–17, 19, 21–3, 25–6, 28–9,
32, 34, 41–7, 50–3, 55–64, 66, 68–71,
75, 79, 82, 87–8, 90, 92, 96–9, 101–3,
105, 110–1, 113, 119, 126, 128, 133,
145–7, 149, 150, 153–5, 157–8
and men, 6
and women, 5, 9, 11, 12, 55, 59–60, 63,
66–7, 69–71, 88, 91, 96–3, 109–11,
128, 148, 152, 155–8
community, 4, 8, 9, 13, 25–7, 33–6, 38,
41, 43, 45–7, 50–1, 53, 60, 67, 69, 71,
87–8, 95, 97, 156
dialect, 1, 12, 87
economy, 2, 11, 105–6, 109–11
idyll, 1, 13, 87, 102, 111, 146–50, 153–4,
157
landscape, 2–5, 9, 13, 28, 36, 80, 87, 91,
97–100, 102–3, 105–6, 109, 115,
146, 151
tradition, 26–7, 32, 34–5, 38–9, 45, 56, 87
transnational, 12–14, 145, 148, 150,
152, 156
see also countryside; landscape; pastoral;
urban; rural
rurality, 1–2, 5–6, 8–10, 12–14, 42, 50, 75,
89–90, 100, 102, 111, 146, 148–50,
152, 154–7
in literature, 11–13, 39, 42, 50, 73, 87
Ruskin, John, 118, 126
Sacks, Peter, 4–5
Said, Edward, 132, 146, 150, 153–4, 157–8
Sayer, Karen, 2, 5, 6, 9, 16–17, 22, 90
Schoenfeld, Bethe, 23
Scotland, 6, 11, 55–8, 60, 67, 71, 74–6, 94
see also Highlander; Highlands
Scott, Sir Walter, 74, 76–84
Ivanhoe, 76–7
Waverley; or ’Tis Sixty Years Since, 76, 78
Scottish, 4, 55–7, 60–1, 65, 70, 75–6, 79–80
sea, 4, 30, 41, 45–7, 49, 50–3, 69, 76, 78, 96,
132, 151
see also beach; coast
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