Enclosure Acts: Sexuality, Property, and Culture in Early Modern England by Richard Burt
Enclosure Acts: Sexuality, Property, and Culture in Early Modern England

Richard Burt

Enclosure Acts: Sexuality, Property, and Culture in Early Modern England

Richard Burt with John Michael Archer

340 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Enclosure - the conversion of peasants' commonly held lands to privately owned pasture - has long been considered a critical stage in the transition from feudalism to capitalism. This book is the first, however, to treat in detail the literary and...

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