Ann Bermingham
Landscape and Ideology: The English Rustic Tradition, 1740-1860.
University of California Press, 1986. First printing. 0520052870 xviii/254 pages.
Volume, measuring approximately 7.5" x 10.5", is bound in green cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. Numerous b&w textual illustrations and 8 color plates. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover.
"In this interdisciplinary study, Ann Bermingham explores the complex, ambiguous, and often contradictory relationship between English landscape painting and the socio-economic changes that accompanied enclosure and the Industrial Revolution."