Lost Mansions: Essays on the Destruction of the Country House

Raven, J.

This provocative volume stimulates debate about lost 'heritage' by examining the history of the hundreds of great houses demolished in Britain and Ireland in the twentieth century. Seven lively essays debate our understanding of what is meant by loss and how it relates to popular conceptions of the great house.

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Published by: Palgrave Pivot

Publication Date: 2015-04-29

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137520760

DOI: 10.1057/9781137520777

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 137