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About Donna Landry

Donna 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.

Articles by Donna Landry

Tuesday 9th July

Hunting: the English countryside's social levelling?

Donna Landry, 9 July 2002
Roger Scruton's vision of hunting as egalitarian only works by eliding significant historical evidence of regional diversity and social inequality.
Wednesday 19th December

Radical Walking

Donna Landry, 19 December 2001
In 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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