The sudden assertion of human criteria within a dehumanising framework of political manipulation can be like a flash of lightning illuminating a dark landscape
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Donna LandryDonna Landry teaches at Wayne State University in Detroit. Her books include The Invention of the Countryside: Hunting, Walking and Ecology in English Literature, 1671-1831. Recent articlesHunting: the English countryside's social levelling? Roger Scruton's vision of hunting as egalitarian only works by eliding significant historical evidence of regional diversity and social inequality. Radical WalkingIn a country obsessed with property and passion, the mere act of walking has often been seen as a political challenge. Yet English history is full of characters who have pushed against the boundaries to reclaim the empire underneath their feet. |
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