Wilderlands
The Human History of Wild Britain
$43.69
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
20 July 2026
Summary
When was Britain last truly wild? And what, if anything, remains? This is the unexpectedly human history of wild Britain.
In Wilderlands, archaeologist Eloise Kane unearths 12,000 years of our changing relationship with and influence on the landscape. Through prehistory, Roman occupation, the Middle Ages and beyond, we see the unfamiliar beasts of our old wild make way for species such as brown hare and fallow deer, now romanticised as eternal symbols of the British …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571389148 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0571389147 |
| Author: | Dr Eloise Kane |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 20 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Dr Eloise Kane
Eloise Kane is a historical archaeologist specialising in the relationship between landscapes, people, and animals. Her PhD examined the archaeology of hunting landscapes, funded by the AHRC. She is Visiting Fellow at the Royal Agricultural University, and Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
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