Rural identities

Rural identities

by Sarah Neal

2009

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'Rural Identities' investigates and engages with the role played by the English countryside in fashioning identities and narratives of Englishness, as well as examining the structure of both rural social relations and the processes and practices through which rural attachments are formed.

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    How does the English countryside shape the concept of "Englishness," and do you think this rural ideal matches the reality of living in the countryside today?

  2. 2

    In what ways do you observe exclusivity or belonging operating within rural communities, and who gets to decide who truly "belongs" in the countryside?

  3. 3

    Sarah Neal explores how people form deep emotional attachments to rural landscapes; how do you define your own relationship to nature, and has a specific place ever shaped your sense of identity?

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