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Tyne After Tyne

- An Environmental History of a River's Battle for Protection, 1529-2015

About Tyne After Tyne

Study of 500 years of the Tyne that undermines the traditional reduction of rivers to mere backdrops to human activities. Eschewing narratives equating change with improvement, and declensionist ones of destruction, it focuses on the production of new rivers, situating the Tyne's transformations in political, economic, cultural and social contexts

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781874267959
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 300
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 160x236x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 592 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Tyne After Tyne

Study of 500 years of the Tyne that undermines the traditional reduction of rivers to mere backdrops to human activities. Eschewing narratives equating change with improvement, and declensionist ones of destruction, it focuses on the production of new rivers, situating the Tyne's transformations in political, economic, cultural and social contexts

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