A Distant Prospect of Wessex : Archaeology and the Past in the Life and Works of Thomas Hardy /: Archaeology and the Past in the Life and Works of Thomas Hardy. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martin J. P. Davies.
• Authors: Davies, Martin J. P
• Contents: Preface; Chapter One: Introduction: Perspectives on the Past; Chapter Two: Ancient Inspiration from the Science of the Imagination: Hardy, Archaeology, and Wessex (a Name Revived); Chapter Three: Novelist and 'Born Archaeologist': Hardy's Personal Writings; Chapter Four: Hardy's Roman Town: The Setting for The Mayor of Casterbridge; Chapter Five: Ancient and Modern Collide: Tess of the d'Urbervilles and Stonehenge; Chapter Six: Barrows and Beyond: Landscapes of the Past; Chapter Seven: Personal Memories and Ancient Remains: The Poetry; Chapter Eight: Beyond Wessex: Architecture and Ideas in Oxford and Cornwall; Bibliography; Index of People and Places.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (226 pages)
• Subjects: Prehistoric archaeology; Social Science -- Archaeology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784910792
• Related ISBNs: 9781905739417
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.