HOW TO READ A VILLAGE

Autor/es
- EAN: 9780091920111
- ISBN: 978-0-09-192011-1
- Editorial: EBURY PRESS
- Año de la edición: 2007
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 20 X 26 cm.
- Páginas: 274
- Materias:
urbanismo
ciudades y países
países: arquitectura y arte
gran bretaña: arquitectura y arte
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What constitutes a village? What is the significance of the maypole? What was the true purpose of a village green? What is the origin of lich-gates? How come whole villages have disappeared over the centuries? This book reveals the answers and provides all the tools a village detective will need. Village history, points out the author, is embedded in the village landscape. Village stories can, therefore, be 'read' : this book will reveal how.